Abschätzen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Abschätzen" is used as verb with the meaning of "estimate", "assess" or "evaluate".

Essential properties of "abschätzen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: abschätzen
  • Simple past: schätzte ab
  • Participle: abgeschätzt

See full conjugation of abschätzen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "abschätzen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Estimate or evaluate value, quantity, or size"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Es ist wichtig, die Kosten genau abzuschätzen.It is important to accurately estimate the costs.
  2. Wir müssen die Risiken sorgfältig abschätzen.We must carefully assess the risks.
  3. Er kann die Entfernung gut abschätzen.He can accurately estimate the distance.

2.) "Foresee or anticipate outcome/impact"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Man kann die Folgen nicht immer genau abschätzen.One cannot always accurately foresee the consequences.
  2. Es ist schwer, die Auswirkungen der Entscheidung abzuschätzen.It is difficult to gauge the effects of the decision.
  3. Die langfristigen Effekte sind schwer abzuschätzen.The long-term effects are difficult to predict.
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