Rückschau
German, noun/ˈʁʏkˌʃaʊ̯/
Rückschau is spelled R-Ü-C-K-S-C-H-A-U (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 42,412th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rückschau is a German feminine noun meaning “looking back” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “bewertende Betrachtung vergangener Ereignisse”.
What does Rückschau mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininelooking back
- 2
femininereview, retrospective, look-back
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. bewertende Betrachtung vergangener Ereignisse
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Rückschau
- Rückschauen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Rückschau?
- /ˈʁʏkˌʃaʊ̯/
- [ˈʁʏkˌʃaʊ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Rückschau
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Rückschau in German?
Rückschau appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).