angesichts

See also: Angesichts

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔanɡəzɪçts/
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Preposition

angesichts (takes genitive)

  1. at the sight of
  2. in view of, in the face of
    • 2012 June 18, Die Welt , page 10:
      Die Verbraucher in Deutschland halten sich beim Konsum von Fisch angesichts hoher Preise eher zurück.
      Consumers in Germany somewhat hold back from the consumption of fish in the face of high prices.
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