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Calque of French point de vue [ 1]
point of view plural points of view
A position from which something is seen .
Alternative forms: POV point-of-view Synonyms: viewpoint standpoint outlook perspective From the operator's point of view , there is a large blind spot on one side of the machine.
From an economist's point of view , business is all about money.
1918 W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell , chapter XXII, in The Mirror and the Lamp , Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company , →OCLC From another point of view , it was a place without a soul. The well-to-do had hearts of stone; the rich were brutally bumptious; the Press, the Municipality, all the public men, were ridiculously, vaingloriously self-satisfied.
2008 BioWare , Mass Effect Science Fiction ), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN →OCLC It has been suggested that Prothean data recording is highly dependent on a certain point of view , what Carl Jung described as the collective unconscious. The 'cipher' needed to comprehend the images implanted in Shepard's mind is the cultural knowledge of a Prothean: the archetypes, biological instincts, and common experiences universal to the race.
An attitude , opinion , or set of beliefs .
Alternative forms: POV point-of-view Synonyms: viewpoint standpoint outlook perspective Near-synonyms: slant bias His point of view is that there is only one true religion.
( literary theory ) perspective from which a narrative is related.
Alternative forms: POV point-of-view Synonyms: viewpoint perspective The storyline in the film “The Usual Suspects” is presented from the point of view of an unreliable narrator.
1999 Function and Structure [1] 331 :Therefore, there may be no overt indication of viewpoint, either because the speaker fails to mark his or her viewpoint, or because he or she takes a neutral point of view .
position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
Arabic: وِجْهَة نَظَر f ( wijhat naẓar ) , حَيْثِيَّة ( ḥayṯiyya )
Armenian: տեսակետ (hy) ( tesaket )
Belarusian: пункт по́гляду m ( punkt póhljadu ) , пункт гле́джання m ( punkt hljédžannja )
Bulgarian: гле́дна то́чка f ( glédna tóčka )
Catalan: punt de vista (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 觀點 / 观点 (zh) ( guāndiǎn ) , 角度 (zh) ( jiǎodù )
Czech: hledisko (cs) n úhel pohledu m
Dutch: gezichtspunt (nl) n oogpunt (nl) n
Esperanto: vidpunkto (eo)
Estonian: vaatenurk perspektiiv vaatevinkel
Finnish: näkökulma (fi) , näkökanta (fi)
French: point de vue (fr) m
Galician: punto de vista (gl) m
Georgian: თვალსაზრისი ( tvalsazrisi ) , თვალთახედვა ( tvaltaxedva )
German: Blickpunkt m Perspektive (de) f Ansicht (de) f Sicht (de) f Blickwinkel (de) m Gesichtspunkt (de) m
Greek: άποψη (el) f ( ápopsi ) , θεώρηση (el) f ( theórisi ) , θέση (el) f ( thési ) , οπτική γωνία (el) f ( optikí gonía )
Hindi: दृष्टिकोण (hi) m ( dŕṣṭikoṇ ) , परिप्रेक्ष्य (hi) m ( pariprekṣya )
Hungarian: nézőpont (hu) , szempont (hu)
Italian: punto di vista (it) m
Japanese: 観点 (ja) ( かんてん, kanten )
Kazakh: көзқарас ( közqaras )
Korean: 관점(觀點) (ko) ( gwanjeom )
Latvian: viedoklis m
Macedonian: гледна точка f ( gledna točka ) , гледиште n ( gledište )
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: үзэл бодол ( üzel bodol ) , ойлголт (mn) ( ojlgolt )
Persian:
Iranian Persian: نُقْطِهنَظَر ( noġte-nazar )
Polish: punkt widzenia (pl) m
Portuguese: ponto de vista (pt) m
Romanian: punct de vedere n
Russian: то́чка зре́ния (ru) f ( tóčka zrénija )
Scottish Gaelic: ionad-beachd m ionad-seallaidh m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: точка гледишта f тачка гледишта f гле̏дӣште n
Roman: točka gledišta f tačka gledišta f glȅdīšte (sh) n
Slovak: hľadisko n uhol pohľadu m
Slovene: zorni kot m
Spanish: punto de vista (es) m punto observacional m vertiente (es) f
Tagalog: pananaw
Thai: มุมมอง ( mum-mɔɔng )
Turkish: bakış açısı (tr)
Ukrainian: то́чка зо́ру (uk) f ( tóčka zóru )
Vietnamese: góc nhìn
attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
Arabic: وِجْهَة نَظَر f ( wijhat naẓar )
Armenian: տեսակետ (hy) ( tesaket )
Azerbaijani: nəzər nöqtəsi
Belarusian: пункт по́гляду m ( punkt póhljadu ) , пункт гле́джання m ( punkt hljédžannja )
Catalan: punt de vista (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 觀點 / 观点 (zh) ( guāndiǎn )
Czech: úhel pohledu m
Danish: synsvinkel c
Dutch: gezichtspunt (nl) n oogpunt (nl) n
Esperanto: sinteno vidpunkto (eo)
Finnish: kanta (fi) , mielipide (fi) , näkökanta (fi) , näkemys (fi)
French: point de vue (fr) , opinion (fr)
Galician: punto de vista (gl) m
Georgian: თვალსაზრისი ( tvalsazrisi ) , თვალთახედვა ( tvaltaxedva )
German: Standpunkt (de) m Ansicht (de) f Sicht (de) f
Greek: άποψη (el) f ( ápopsi ) , θέση (el) f ( thési ) , στάση (el) f ( stási )
Hindi: दृष्टिकोण (hi) m ( dŕṣṭikoṇ ) , नज़र f ( nazar )
Hungarian: álláspont (hu)
Irish: dearcadh (ga) m
Italian: punto di vista (it) m
Japanese: 観点 (ja) ( かんてん, kanten )
Kazakh: көзқарас ( közqaras )
Korean: 관점(觀點) (ko) ( gwanjeom )
Latin: sententia f
Latvian: viedoklis m
Marathi: दृष्टिकोन m ( druṣṭikon )
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: үзэл бодол ( üzel bodol ) , ойлголт (mn) ( ojlgolt )
Norwegian:
Bokmål: synspunkt (no) n synsvinkel m
Nynorsk: synspunkt n synsvinkel m
Polish: punkt widzenia (pl) m
Portuguese: ponto de vista (pt) m
Romanian: punct de vedere n opinie (ro) f
Russian: то́чка зре́ния (ru) f ( tóčka zrénija )
Sanskrit: दृष्टि (sa) f ( dṛṣṭi )
Scottish Gaelic: ionad-beachd m ionad-seallaidh m
Serbo-Croatian: please add this translation if you can
Slovak: uhol pohľadu m
Slovene: zórni kót m
Spanish: punto de vista (es) m óptica (es) f
Tagalog: pananaw punto de bista
Thai: มุมมอง ( mum-mɔɔng ) , ทัศนคติ (th) ( tát-sà-ná-ká-dtì )
Turkish: görüş (tr)
Ukrainian: то́чка зо́ру (uk) f ( tóčka zóru )
Vietnamese: quan điểm (vi)
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