beachten
/bəˈʔaxtn̩/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (3rd sg.)
- beachtet
- past
- beachtete
- perfect
- hat beachtet
Meaning
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to pay attention to, to observe (a rule)
Built from achten (to pay heed) + be-.
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Bitte beachten Sie die Regeln.
Please observe the rules.
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Bitte beachten Sie die Hinweise auf dem Schild. Sie dienen Ihrer Sicherheit.
Please observe the instructions on the sign. They are for your safety.
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Practice
1 What does beachten mean?
to pay attention to, to observe (a rule)
2 Fill the gap: Bitte ___ Sie die Regeln.
Full sentence: Bitte beachten Sie die Regeln. (Please observe the rules.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches beachten?
beachten: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
See also
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