contemplating

ˈkɑːntəmˌpleɪtɪŋ
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Translation of contemplating into German

Adjective

planning

Rare
considering a future action
Rare
  • He is contemplating a career change.Er überlegt einen Karrierewechsel.
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Synonyms and analogies of contemplating in English

Examples of contemplating in a sentence

  • They are contemplating starting a new business.
contemplate
ˈkɑːntəmpleɪt
Verb
1.

future action

tr.
consider doing something in the future
tr.
  • He is contemplating a career change.Er zieht einen Berufswechsel in Betracht.
2.

deep thought

tr.
think about something deeply for a long time
tr.
  • She sat by the window to contemplate her future.Sie saß am Fenster, um über ihre Zukunft nachzudenken.
3.

spiritual meditation

tr./intr.Rare
meditate for spiritual reasons
tr./intr.Rare
meditieren kontemplieren nachsinnen
  • They contemplate in silence every morning.Sie meditieren jeden Morgen in Stille.

Expressions with contemplate: examples in English and translations in German

über sich selbst nachdenken
He spent the weekend contemplating his navel instead of working.

Translations of "contemplating" in Context ordered by category and frequency

betrachten

Everything emanated beauty and light and I was enthralled contemplating the earth.

Alles strahlte Schönheit aus und ich war bezaubert die Erde zu betrachten.

dieBetrachtung

Upon contemplating such a beautiful landscapes there is nothing more to be said.

Nach der Betrachtung dieser wunderschönen Landschaften gibt es nichts mehr zu sagen.

überlegte

The artist was looking at his canvas, contemplating his next brushstroke.

Der Künstler betrachtete seine Leinwand und überlegte seinen nächsten Pinselstrich.

dachte über

He was staring into the distance, contemplating his next move.

Er starrte in die Ferne und dachte über seinen nächsten Schritt nach.

erwägen

Your governments are contemplating going ahead with this, next week.

Eure Regierungen erwägen dies nächste Woche weiter voranzutreiben.

erwägt

Compassion and understanding can save someone contemplating the choice to end one's life.

Mitgefühl und Verständnis können jemanden retten, der erwägt, Suizid zu begehen.

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Other translations for contemplating:

  • Kontemplation
  • nachdenken
  • überlegen
  • betrachtete

contemplating: Examples and translations in context

A passion which is felt while contemplating and feeling the different works.

Leidenschaft, die spürbar wird im Betrachten und Fühlen der verschiedenen Arbeiten.

He feels deeply connected to fine art and spends hours contemplating it.

Er fühlt sich tief mit bildender Kunst verbunden und verbringt Stunden damit, sie zu betrachten.

It is the ideal place for contemplating a picturesque pastoral landscape.

Es ist der ideale Ort, um eine malerische pastorale Landschaft zu betrachten.

They often muse during hikes, contemplating nature's beauty around them.

Während ihrer Wanderungen reflektieren sie oft und betrachten die Schönheit der Natur um sie herum.

You can taste delicious cocktails while contemplating this icy work of art.

Sie können köstliche Cocktails probieren, während Sie dieses gefrorene Kunstwerk betrachten.

You will relax, contemplating picturesque scenery along the route.

Sie werden malerische Landschaften entlang der Route betrachten.

The fantasizing starts with contemplating a picture.

Das Träumen und Fantasieren fängt schon beim Betrachten eines Bildes an.

This is called contemplating them in sets of five.

Das nennt man sie in Fünfergruppen zu betrachten.

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