Verb

berücksichtigen

to consider, to take into account, to regard, to allow for

Wir müssen alle Faktoren berücksichtigen.

We have to consider all factors.

Bitte berücksichtigen Sie meine besonderen Bedürfnisse.

Please take my special needs into account.

((sth.)) to take sth. into account We must take his opinion into account.

Synonyms: beachten, in Betracht ziehen; Antonyms: ignorieren, außer Acht lassen

From prefix 'be-' + 'Rücksicht' (consideration) + '-igen' (verb suffix). Literally 'to apply consideration to something'.

Think of 'Rücksicht' (consideration) which contains 'Rück' (back) and 'Sicht' (view). You are 'looking back' or taking a second look at all the details.

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