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German
Etymology
Fossiled adverbial genitive, literally “of my consideration”. Compare Dutch mijns inziens.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaɪ̯nəs ɛrˈaxtəns/, , , ,
Adverb
meines Erachtens
- in my opinion, in my understanding / judgement
- Synonym: meiner Meinung nach
Usage notes
- The phrase can be used with an additional adjective like meines bescheidenen Erachtens, but this is rare.
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