vorausschauend
German, adjective/foˈʁaʊ̯sˌʃaʊ̯ənt/
vorausschauend is spelled V-O-R-A-U-S-S-C-H-A-U-E-N-D (14 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 43,091st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vorausschauend is a German adjective meaning “anticipatory” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of vorausschauen. The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit Blick in die Zukunft agierend, sich durch Weitsichtigkeit auszeichnend”.
What does vorausschauend mean in English?
adjective
- 1
anticipatory
- 2
prescient, foresighted
- 3
predictive
- 4
provident
verb
- 1
present participle of vorausschauen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. mit Blick in die Zukunft agierend, sich durch Weitsichtigkeit auszeichnend
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 vorausschauend
- vorausschauender masculine nominative singular
- am vorausschauendsten superlative
- vorausschauende feminine nominative singular
- vorausschauendes neuter nominative singular
- vorausschauenden genitive masculine singular
- vorausschauendem dative masculine singular
- der vorausschauende definite includes-article masculine
- die vorausschauende definite feminine includes-article
- das vorausschauende definite includes-article neuter
- die vorausschauenden definite includes-article nominative
- des vorausschauenden definite genitive includes-article
- der vorausschauenden definite feminine genitive
- dem vorausschauenden dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vorausschauend?
- /foˈʁaʊ̯sˌʃaʊ̯ənt/
- [foˈʁaʊ̯sˌʃaʊ̯ənt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vorausschauend
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vorausschauend in German?
vorausschauend 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).