die Aussicht
Translation
view, prospect, outlook
Examples
Von hier hat man eine tolle Aussicht.
From here you have a great view.
Die Aussichten für die Zukunft sind gut.
The prospects for the future are good.
Grammar Patterns
Aussicht auf+4 ((sth.)) prospect of sth. The company has good prospects of success.
eine Aussicht haben to have a view The room has a beautiful view of the lake.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Ausblick, Panorama, Perspektive; Antonyms: Einblick (insight)
Etymology
Composed of 'aus-' (out) and 'Sicht' (sight). The literal translation is 'out-sight,' referring to what you can see looking out.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'sight' (Sicht) you get when you look 'out' (aus-) a window, which is the 'view'.