Überlegung

/yːbɐˈleːɡʊŋ/

die noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Überlegungen

Meaning

  1. consideration, thought

    • Nach reiflicher Überlegung sagte er ja.

      After careful consideration he said yes.

N Category Idea Concreteness Abstract Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: idea. Concreteness: abstract. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

gedanke

Überlegung is more about a deliberate consideration or reflection; Gedanke is more general or spontaneous, a thought.

Practice

1 What does Überlegung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Nach reiflicher ___ sagte er ja.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Überlegung?

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