betrachten — meaning in English
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English meaning
- behold verb To look at or see something, especially something impressive.
- consider verb To think carefully about something before making a decision.
- look at phrasal verb To direct your eyes toward something or someone in order to see it.
- regard noun Respect or high opinion of someone or something.
- scope noun The range or extent of a subject, task, or activity.
Senses
betrachten is used for these senses in English:
- behold To look at or see (someone or something), especially appreciatively; to descry, to look upon.
- consider (transitive) To look at attentively.
- impute (transitive) To take into account.
- look on (idiomatic) To think of something in a particular way.
- regard (transitive) To consider, look upon (something) in a given way etc. [from 16th c.]
- regard (transitive, obsolete) To set store by (something), to hold (someone) in esteem; to consider to have value, to respect. [from 16th c.]
- scope (informal, transitive) To perform a cursory investigation of; scope out.
behold — full definition
- verb To look at or see something, especially something impressive.
- interjection Used to draw attention dramatically to something.
consider — full definition
- verb To think carefully about something before making a decision.
- verb To regard or judge someone or something as having a particular quality.
- verb To show regard or respect for someone's feelings or circumstances.
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