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achten — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deem verb To regard or judge something as being a certain way, based on one's opinion or assessment.
  • esteem noun Respect and admiration for someone or something.
  • find verb To come across or discover something, whether by chance or by searching for it.
  • judge noun A public official who presides over court cases and delivers rulings.
  • think verb To use one's mind to consider, reason about, or form an opinion.

Senses

achten is used for these senses in English:

  • deem (ambitransitive) To think, judge, or have or hold as an opinion; to decide or believe on consideration; to suppose.
  • esteem To set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.
  • find (intransitive, law) To determine or judge.
  • judge (transitive) To have as an opinion; to consider, suppose.
  • think (intransitive) To conceive of something or someone (usually followed by of; infrequently, by on).

esteem — full definition

  1. noun Respect and admiration for someone or something.
  2. verb To regard someone or something highly; to value greatly.

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