Perspektive
perspective
noun per-spek-TEE-veh Less Common
Origin: from Latin 'perspicere' (to see through)
Also means
prospect
Usage Note
Perspektive is feminine and covers both an artistic vantage point and, in the plural, future prospects, as in berufliche Perspektiven ('career prospects'). The phrase aus meiner Perspektive means 'from my point of view'. The plural is Perspektiven.
Examples
"Aus meiner Perspektive ist das richtig."
Natural Translation
From my perspective that is correct.
Literal Translation
From my perspective is that correct.
Related Words
- Abgebrühtheit hardened cynicism, unshockable matter-of-factness
- Achtsamkeit mindfulness, attentiveness, careful awareness
- Ansicht opinion
- Arglosigkeit naivety, guilelessness, unsuspecting nature
- Argwohn suspicion
- Aufbruchsstimmung mood of new beginnings, pioneering spirit
- Aufsässigkeit rebelliousness, insubordination
- Bedächtigkeit deliberateness, careful thoughtfulness
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