angesehen
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Jemand, der von vielen Menschen respektiert und geschätzt wird.
The German word "angesehen" is an adjective that means "respected" or "esteemed". It is derived from the verb "ansehen" which means "to look at" or "to regard". When someone or something is "angesehen", it signifies that they hold a high status or are well-regarded in a certain context.
Similar words in German include "hochgeschätzt" (highly esteemed), "anerkannt" (acknowledged), and "geachtet" (respected).
Differences between "angesehen" and similar words:
- Hochgeschätzt: Generally emphasizes a high level of esteem or admiration, often used in formal or professional contexts.
- Anerkannt: Implies broad recognition or acceptance, often used to highlight that someone/something is officially recognized.
- Geachtet: Indicates respect and may often carry a moral or ethical connotation.
"Angesehen" is typically a bit more general and can be used to describe social status, reputation, or professional esteem.
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Examples
Er ist ein angesehener Professor an der Universität.adjective
He is a respected professor at the university.
Dieser Film wird oft angesehen.adjective
This movie is often watched.
In ihrer angesehenen Position hat sie viel Verantwortung übernommen.adjective
In her respected position she has taken on a lot of responsibility.
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