Durchblicken Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Durchblicken" is used as verb with the meaning of "to understand", "to grasp" or "to see through".

Essential properties of "durchblicken"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: durchblicken
  • Simple past: blickte durch
  • Participle: durchgeblickt

See full conjugation of durchblicken

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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 "durchblicken" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To fully understand or grasp complex situations"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich kann die komplizierte Anleitung nicht durchblicken.I cannot understand the complicated instructions.
  2. Er hat das Problem sofort durchblickt.He immediately grasped the problem.
  3. Sie durchblickt die Situation schnell.She quickly sees through the situation.

2.) "Look through something transparent"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er konnte durch das Fenster durchblicken.He could look through the window.
  2. Sie durchblickt die Glastür.She looks through the glass door.
  3. Ich blicke durch das Fernglas durch.I look through the binoculars.
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