Noun
der Augenschein
Pronunciation: /ˈʔaʊ̯ɡŋ̩ʃaɪ̯n/
appearance
C2
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Meanings
Noun
- appearance
Example sentence
Dem Augenschein nach war alles in bester Ordnung.
By all appearances everything was perfectly in order.
Word forms
singular
der Augenschein
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Augenschein
Accusativeden Augenschein
Dativedem Augenschein
Genitivedes Augenscheins
Augenschein has no common plural.
Usage
- dem Augenschein nach — By appearances or as far as one can see.
- etwas in Augenschein nehmen — Inspect or take a look at something; a fixed expression.
Dem Augenschein nach war die Kiste unbeschädigt.
By appearances, the crate was undamaged.