udsigt

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Danish

Etymology

ud (out) +‎ sigt (view). Compare Swedish utsikt, German Aussicht, Dutch uitzicht.

Pronunciation

Noun

udsigt c (singular definite udsigten, plural indefinite udsigter)

  1. view, vista
    En villa med udsigt til havet.
    A villa with a view of the sea.
  2. prospect
    Vestkysten har udsigt til sne i morgen.
    The west coast can look forward to snow tomorrow.
    • 2004, Seminar Etikinformation om fødevarer, Nordic Council of Ministers, →ISBN, page 11:
      Konklusionen er bl.a. baseret på en vurdering af, at myndighedsinitierede ”bureaukratiske” mærker erfaringsmæssigt har dårlige udsigter til succes.
      The conclusion is based on, among other things, the assessment that, according to experience, government-initiated ”bureaucratic” brands have poor prospects of success.
    • 2010, Flemming Bruhn, Missingnaturens virkelighed, BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, page 318:
      Hvis det skete var det ligesom det varslede dårlige udsigter for menneskeheden på planeten Jorden.
      If it happened, it was as if it promised bad prospects for humanity on planet Earth.

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