Umsicht

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German

Etymology

Back-formation from umsichtig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʊmˌzɪçt/
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Noun

Umsicht f (genitive Umsicht, no plural)

  1. policy
  2. prudence
  3. providence
  4. discretion

Declension

Further reading

  • Umsicht” in Duden online
  • Umsicht” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache