ADPOSITION

Angesichts/ˈanɡəˌzɪçt͡s/in view of; given; considering

Angesichts is a German adposition that means in view of, given, or considering. It is pronounced /ˈanɡəˌzɪçt͡s/.

Definitions

1.used to express a reason or cause; because of, in the face of(prepositional, formal)

a.given (a situation or fact); considering

Angesichts der aktuellen Lage müssen wir flexibel bleiben.In view of the current situation, we must remain flexible.

b.because of; due to

Angesichts der Beweise entschied das Gericht zugunsten des Angeklagten.Given the evidence, the court decided in favor of the defendant.

Frequently asked questions

What does "Angesichts" mean in English?
"Angesichts" means in view of, given, or considering. It is a German adposition.
How do you pronounce "Angesichts"?
"Angesichts" is pronounced /ˈanɡəˌzɪçt͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "Angesichts"?
"Angesichts" is a adposition in German.

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