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transitive verb1) betrachten; (mentally) nachdenken über (+ Akk.)contemplate something/doing something — an etwas (Akk.) denken/daran denken, etwas zu tun
* * *['kontəmpleit]1) (to think seriously (about): I was contemplating (= feeling inclined towards) having a holiday; She contemplated her future gloomily.) nachdenken2) (to look thoughtfully at: The little boy stood contemplating himself in the mirror.) betrachten•- academic.ru/15613/contemplation">contemplation- contemplative
- contemplatively* * *con·tem·plate[ˈkɒntəmpleɪt, AM ˈkɑ:n-]I. vi nachdenkenII. vt▪ to \contemplate sth1. (gaze at) etw betrachtento \contemplate suicide an Selbstmord denkenhe would never \contemplate suicide Selbstmord käme für ihn niemals infrage▪ to \contemplate doing sth erwägen [o mit dem Gedanken spielen], etw zu tunit's too awful to \contemplate schon der bloße Gedanke daran ist einfach schrecklich▪ to \contemplate doing sth daran denken, etw zu tun* * *['kɒntempleɪt]vt1) (= look at) betrachten2) (= think about, reflect upon) nachdenken über (+acc); (= consider) changes, a purchase, action, accepting an offer in Erwägung ziehen, erwägen (geh); a holiday denken an (+acc)he contemplated the future with some misgivings — er sah der Zukunft mit einem unguten Gefühl entgegen
3) (= expect) voraussehen4)(= intend)
to contemplate doing sth — daran denken, etw zu tun* * *A v/t1. (nachdenklich) betrachtendoing zu tun):contemplate suicide sich mit Selbstmordgedanken tragen4. erwarten, rechnen mitabout, on über akk)* * *transitive verb1) betrachten; (mentally) nachdenken über (+ Akk.)2) (expect) rechnen mit; (consider) in Betracht ziehencontemplate something/doing something — an etwas (Akk.) denken/daran denken, etwas zu tun
* * *v.betrachten v.
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