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“observation” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/bəˈoːbaxtʊŋ/

Example

Seine Beobachtungen sind wichtig.

His observations are important.

Illustration for Beobachtung (observation)

How to say “observation” in German

“Observation” in German is Beobachtung.

A watchful record of what happens, whether as ongoing monitoring or as a resulting finding.

Full entry for Beobachtung: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Beobachtung

Die Schlussfolgerung beruht auf Beobachtungen.

The conclusion is based on observations.

Tips for using Beobachtung

  • In unter Beobachtung stehen, the noun refers to being monitored or kept under observation.

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