Polyglot Dictionary

bedacht

/bəˈdaxt/

adjective C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. careful, mindful

    • Sie ist auf ihren Ruf bedacht.

      She is careful about her reputation.

Similar words

achtsam

achtsam is more about mindfulness and awareness, meditation-adjacent; bedacht is more about being careful and deliberate in action.

Similar in other languages

English

thorough

Close — thorough relates to careful, mindful (bedacht).

Practice

1 What does bedacht mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie ist auf ihren Ruf ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bedacht?

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