NOUN
Absicht/ˈapzɪçt/intention; purpose; aim
Absicht is a German noun that means intention, purpose, or aim. It is pronounced /ˈapzɪçt/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Absichten".
Definitions
1.a person's intention or aim behind an action(motivation, plan)
a.planned aim or goal that someone has
Es war nicht meine Absicht, dich zu verletzen.—It was not my intention to hurt you.
b.deliberate purpose behind an action
Mit Absicht hat er das Fenster offen gelassen.—He left the window open on purpose.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Absicht | die Absichten |
| Genitive | der Absicht | der Absichten |
| Dative | der Absicht | den Absichten |
| Accusative | die Absicht | die Absichten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Absicht" mean in English?
- "Absicht" means intention, purpose, or aim. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Absicht"?
- "Absicht" is pronounced /ˈapzɪçt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Absicht" der, die, or das?
- "Absicht" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Absicht"?
- The plural of "Absicht" is "Absichten".
- What part of speech is "Absicht"?
- "Absicht" is a noun in German.
