NOUN
dasAnsehen/ˈanˌzeːən/reputation; prestige; respect
Ansehen is a German noun that means reputation, prestige, or respect. It is pronounced /ˈanˌzeːən/. As a noun it takes the article "das".
Definitions
1.reputation or prestige that someone or something has in society(social status)
a.esteem or respect as judged by others
Sein gutes Ansehen half ihm bei der Jobsuche.—His good reputation helped him find a job.
2.the act of looking at something (rare, mainly in formal contexts)(appearance, only rarely)
a.the act of viewing or examining closely
Beim ersten Ansehen des Bildes fiel mir das Detail gar nicht auf.—On first viewing the picture, I didn't even notice the detail.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Ansehen | — |
| Genitive | des Ansehens | — |
| Dative | dem Ansehen | — |
| Accusative | das Ansehen | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Ansehen" mean in English?
- "Ansehen" means reputation, prestige, or respect. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Ansehen"?
- "Ansehen" is pronounced /ˈanˌzeːən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Ansehen" der, die, or das?
- "Ansehen" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What part of speech is "Ansehen"?
- "Ansehen" is a noun in German.
