NOUN
Übersicht/ˈyːbɐˌzɪçt/overview; summary; outline
Übersicht is a German noun that means overview, summary, or outline. It is pronounced /ˈyːbɐˌzɪçt/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Übersichten".
Definitions
1.a concise and structured presentation of important information or facts(general)
a.brief summary or outline of a topic or area
Der Lehrer gab den Schülern eine Übersicht über das neue Kapitel.—The teacher gave the students an overview of the new chapter.
2.the state of having a clear view or being able to see everything at a glance(clarity/visibility)
a.clarity; ability to have a clear view
Vom Turm hat man eine gute Übersicht über die ganze Stadt.—From the tower you have a good view of the whole city.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Übersicht | die Übersichten |
| Genitive | der Übersicht | der Übersichten |
| Dative | der Übersicht | den Übersichten |
| Accusative | die Übersicht | die Übersichten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Übersicht" mean in English?
- "Übersicht" means overview, summary, or outline. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Übersicht"?
- "Übersicht" is pronounced /ˈyːbɐˌzɪçt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Übersicht" der, die, or das?
- "Übersicht" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Übersicht"?
- The plural of "Übersicht" is "Übersichten".
- What part of speech is "Übersicht"?
- "Übersicht" is a noun in German.
