No. 429 in German
sicht
"View" or "sight."
In a sentence
Von dieser erhöhten Position aus hat man eine großartige Sicht auf die Stadt.
From this elevated position, you have a great view of the city.
Here 'Sicht' refers to a view or perspective over an area, specifically a visual one.
Aus meiner Sicht ist dieser Vorschlag sehr konstruktiv.
From my point of view, this proposal is very constructive.
In this sentence, 'Sicht' is used metaphorically to mean 'perspective' or 'opinion'.
Die Sicht war durch den dichten Nebel stark eingeschränkt.
The visibility was severely limited by the dense fog.
This usage of 'Sicht' refers to visibility conditions, often affected by environmental factors.
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