Rücksicht/ˈʁʏkˌzɪçt/consideration; regard; thoughtfulness
Rücksicht is a German noun that means consideration, regard, or thoughtfulness. It is pronounced /ˈʁʏkˌzɪçt/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Rücksichten".
Definitions
1.the act of taking other people's feelings, needs, or situations into account; consideration(interpersonal, social)
a.thoughtful or respectful attention to others
Bitte nimm Rücksicht auf die Nachbarn und sei leise.—Please be considerate of the neighbors and keep quiet.
2.a tendency or habit of being mindful of others(general attitude)
a.practicing thoughtfulness or respect for others
Er zeigt immer viel Rücksicht im Straßenverkehr.—He is always very considerate in traffic.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Rücksicht | die Rücksichten |
| Genitive | der Rücksicht | der Rücksichten |
| Dative | der Rücksicht | den Rücksichten |
| Accusative | die Rücksicht | die Rücksichten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Rücksicht" mean in English?
- "Rücksicht" means consideration, regard, or thoughtfulness. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Rücksicht"?
- "Rücksicht" is pronounced /ˈʁʏkˌzɪçt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Rücksicht" der, die, or das?
- "Rücksicht" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Rücksicht"?
- The plural of "Rücksicht" is "Rücksichten".
- What part of speech is "Rücksicht"?
- "Rücksicht" is a noun in German.
