beobachter

This is the 3039th most frequent German word.

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beobachter

Observer.


In this sentence, 'beobachter' refers to an individual who observes or watches carefully, depicting a role of observation in a singular event.

Der Beobachter sah das Ereignis genau.

The observer closely watched the event.


Here, 'beobachter' denotes someone who takes a passive, non-intrusive role, showing the term's flexibility to describe different levels of engagement.

Als passiver Beobachter nahm sie am Gespräch teil.

She participated in the conversation as a passive observer.


In this context, 'beobachter' is used metaphorically to describe a machine's function, expanding its use beyond human roles.

Das Radargerät funktioniert wie ein Beobachter am Himmel.

The radar device functions like an observer in the sky.