overlooking

ˌoʊvərˈlʊkɪŋ
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Translation of overlooking into German

Adjective

viewpoint

providing a view from a higher place
  • The balcony is overlooking the garden.Der Balkon überblickt den Garten.
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Synonyms and analogies of overlooking in English

adj.overseeingsupervisingMore synonyms

Examples of overlooking in a sentence

  • A terrace overlooking the bustling cityscape.
overlook
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Verb
tr.
1.

miss seeing

fail to notice something
  • She completely overlooked the typo in the report..Sie hat den Tippfehler im Bericht völlig übersehen
2.

ignore deliberately

excuse or disregard an error or fault
  • The manager decided to overlook the minor mistake..Der Manager beschloss, den kleinen Fehler zu ignorieren
3.

scenery

offer a view from a higher position
überblicken Aussicht auf etwas bieten
  • The balcony overlooks the garden.Der Balkon bietet einen Blick auf den Garten.
4.

supervision

supervise or watch over
  • He was hired to overlook the project.Er wurde eingestellt, um das Projekt zu überwachen.
Noun
1.

scenic view

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place providing an extensive view
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  • We enjoyed the sunset from the overlook..Wir genossen den Sonnenuntergang vom Aussichtspunkt
2.

neglect

act of failing to notice something
Übersehen nNichtbeachtung f
  • The overlook of details led to errors.Das Übersehen von Details führte zu Fehlern.

Expressions with overlook: examples in English and translations in German

einen Fehler verzeihen
einen Fehler vergeben
He decided to overlook a fault in his friend's behavior.
die Details übersehen
He tends to overlook the details in his reports.
das Offensichtliche übersehen
das Naheliegende übersehen
He tends to overlook the obvious when he's stressed.

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

mit Blick aufadj.

The hiking trail ends on a beautiful cliff overlooking the ocean.

Der Wanderweg endet an einer wunderschönen Klippe mit Blick auf den Ozean.

überragtadj./adv.

Above this is a raised fighting platform overlooking the entrance to the tower.

Darüber befindet sich eine Plattform, die den Eingang zum Turm überragt.

überschautadj./adv.

Lovely dining area overlooking the forest - inside the park.

Sehr netter Speiseraum der den Wald überschaut. Befindet sich im Park.

überblicktadv.

The hotel is in a quiet position overlooking a landscaped garden square.

Das Hotel genießt eine ruhige Lage und überblickt einen angelegten Park.

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overlooking: Examples and translations in context

The royal entourage took up quarters in the historic palace overlooking the river.

Das königliche Gefolge bezog Quartier im historischen Palast mit Blick auf den Fluss.

We enjoyed a picnic near the rocky cliff, overlooking the ocean waves.

Wir genossen ein Picknick nahe der felsigen Klippe mit Blick auf die Meereswellen.

We enjoyed a picnic at the coastal park, overlooking the beautiful ocean.

Wir genossen ein Picknick im Küstenpark mit Blick auf den wunderschönen Ozean.

The tourists were excited to summit the hill overlooking the valley.

Die Touristen waren begeistert, den Hügel mit Blick auf das Tal zu erklimmen.

The smart set frequents that members-only lounge overlooking the historic opera house.

Die bessere Gesellschaft frequentiert diese Mitglieder-Lounge mit Blick auf die historische Oper.

The bequeathed estate was a beautiful mansion overlooking the ocean.

Das geerbte Anwesen war eine wunderschöne Villa mit Blick auf den Ozean.

We stumbled upon a shadow terrace, overlooking the dark waters below.

Wir stießen auf eine verborgene Terrasse mit Blick auf die dunklen Gewässer darunter.

The event was held in a swank location overlooking the skyline.

Das Event fand an einem eleganten Ort mit Blick auf die Skyline statt.

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