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Augenschein

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Noun

der Augenschein

Pronunciation: /ˈʔaʊ̯ɡŋ̩ʃaɪ̯n/

appearance

C2 rank #13,882

Meanings

Noun
  1. 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.
Extra sentence

Dem Augenschein nach war die Kiste unbeschädigt.

By appearances, the crate was undamaged.