Die Beobachtung
Example: Die Beobachtung der Vögel im Park macht viel Spaß.
Definition
"Die Beobachtung" refers to the act or process of carefully watching and monitoring something or someone, often to gather information or gain insight. For example, "Die Beobachtung der Vögel im Park macht viel Spaß" means observing birds in the park is very enjoyable.
Etymology
The word "die Beobachtung" comes from the German verb "beobachten," meaning to observe, which itself is formed from the prefix "be-" and the root "obachten" related to watching. Did you know? The root traces back to Old High German and shares roots with English 'observe'.
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"Die Beobachtung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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