Überblick

German

Etymology

über (“over”) +‎ Blick (“glance”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈyːbɐˌblɪk/

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Noun

Überblick m (genitive Überblickes, plural Überblicke)

1. overview; bird's-eye view; big picture (view of the entirety, both literally and figuratively)
2. overview (brief summary)

Synonyms

• (big picture): Übersicht
• (summary): Abriss; Übersicht; Resümee

Related terms

• überblicken

Further reading

• “Überblick” in Duden online