nachsehen

This is the 9688th most frequent German word.


nachsehen

To check, look up, or inspect.


Here, 'nachsehen' is used to mean 'to look up' or 'check', often in reference to consulting a resource or reference.

Ich werde im Wörterbuch nachsehen.

I will look it up in the dictionary.


In this sentence, 'nachsehen' means 'to check' or 'to verify', in the context of examining a source for information.

Könntest du bitte im Kalender nachsehen?

Could you please check the calendar?


Here, 'nachsehen' is used in the sense of 'to forgive' or 'overlook', indicating a lenient or forgiving action.

Er hat ihr den Fehler nachgesehen.

He forgave her for the mistake.