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Danish
Etymology
Equivalent to over + veje. From Middle Low German overwegen. Compare Swedish överväga, Dutch overwegen, and, with a different prefix, German erwägen.
Pronunciation
Verb
overveje (imperative overvej, infinitive at overveje, present tense overvejer, past tense overvejede, perfect tense har overvejet)
- (transitive) to consider, think about, contemplate
Regeringen overvejer at sænke indkomstskatten.- The government is considering cutting the income tax.
- (intransitive, obsolete) to weigh more
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