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A position from which something is seen.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- 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.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: viewpoint, standpoint, outlook, perspective
Antonyms: none provided
An attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Near-synonyms: slant, bias
- His point of view is that there is only one true religion.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: viewpoint, standpoint, outlook, perspective, slant, bias
Antonyms: none provided
The perspective from which a narrative is related.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: literary theory
Examples
- The storyline in the film “The Usual Suspects” is presented from the point of view of an unreliable narrator.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: viewpoint, perspective
Antonyms: none provided
The perspective from which a narrative is related.
The point-of-view character in a story.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: literary theory
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: viewpoint, perspective
Antonyms: none provided
the spatial property of the position from which something is observed
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: position, spatial relation
Narrower terms: camera angle
a mental position from which things are viewed
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
- teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: viewpoint, stand, standpoint
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: position, stance, posture
Narrower terms: cityscape, landscape, slant, angle, complexion
Calque of French point de vue.
Across languages
Translations
159 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
وِجْهَة نَظَر
(wijhat naẓar)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Arabic:
حَيْثِيَّة
(ḥayṯiyya)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Armenian:
տեսակետ
(tesaket)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Belarusian:
пункт по́гляду
(punkt póhljadu)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Belarusian:
пункт гле́джання
(punkt hljédžannja)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Bulgarian:
гле́дна то́чка
(glédna tóčka)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Catalan:
punt de vista
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Chinese Mandarin:
觀點 /观点
(guāndiǎn)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Chinese Mandarin:
角度
(jiǎodù)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Czech:
hledisko
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Czech:
úhel pohledu
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Dutch:
gezichtspunt
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Dutch:
oogpunt
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Esperanto:
vidpunkto
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Estonian:
vaatenurk
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Estonian:
perspektiiv
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Estonian:
vaatevinkel
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Finnish:
näkökulma
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Finnish:
näkökanta
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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French:
point de vue
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Galician:
punto de vista
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Georgian:
თვალსაზრისი
(tvalsazrisi)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Georgian:
თვალთახედვა
(tvaltaxedva)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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German:
Blickpunkt
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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German:
Perspektive
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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German:
Ansicht
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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German:
Sicht
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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German:
Blickwinkel
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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German:
Gesichtspunkt
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Greek:
άποψη
(ápopsi)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Greek:
θεώρηση
(theórisi)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Greek:
θέση
(thési)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Greek:
οπτική γωνία
(optikí gonía)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Hindi:
दृष्टिकोण
(dŕṣṭikoṇ)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Hindi:
परिप्रेक्ष्य
(pariprekṣya)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Hungarian:
nézőpont
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Hungarian:
szempont
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Italian:
punto di vista
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Japanese:
観点
(kanten)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Kazakh:
көзқарас
(közqaras)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Korean:
관점
(gwanjeom)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Latvian:
viedoklis
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Macedonian:
гледна точка
(gledna točka)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Macedonian:
гледиште
(gledište)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Mongolian:
үзэл бодол
(üzel bodol)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Mongolian:
ойлголт
(ojlgolt)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Iranian Persian:
نُقْطِهنَظَر
(noġte-nazar)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Polish:
punkt widzenia
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Portuguese:
ponto de vista
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Romanian:
punct de vedere
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Russian:
то́чка зре́ния
(tóčka zrénija)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Scottish Gaelic:
ionad-beachd
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Scottish Gaelic:
ionad-seallaidh
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Serbo-Croatian:
точка гледишта
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Serbo-Croatian:
тачка гледишта
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Serbo-Croatian:
гле̏дӣште
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Serbo-Croatian:
točka gledišta
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Serbo-Croatian:
tačka gledišta
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Serbo-Croatian:
glȅdīšte
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Slovak:
hľadisko
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Slovak:
uhol pohľadu
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Slovene:
zorni kot
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Spanish:
punto de vista
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Spanish:
punto observacional
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Spanish:
vertiente
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Tagalog:
pananaw
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Thai:
มุมมอง
(mum-mɔɔng)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Turkish:
bakış açısı
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Ukrainian:
то́чка зо́ру
(tóčka zóru)
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Vietnamese:
góc nhìn
— position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
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Arabic:
وِجْهَة نَظَر
(wijhat naẓar)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Armenian:
տեսակետ
(tesaket)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Azerbaijani:
nəzər nöqtəsi
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Belarusian:
пункт по́гляду
(punkt póhljadu)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Belarusian:
пункт гле́джання
(punkt hljédžannja)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Catalan:
punt de vista
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Chinese Mandarin:
觀點 /观点
(guāndiǎn)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Czech:
úhel pohledu
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Danish:
synsvinkel
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Dutch:
gezichtspunt
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Dutch:
oogpunt
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Esperanto:
sinteno
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Esperanto:
vidpunkto
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Finnish:
kanta
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Finnish:
mielipide
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Finnish:
näkökanta
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Finnish:
näkemys
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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French:
point de vue
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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French:
opinion
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Galician:
punto de vista
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Georgian:
თვალსაზრისი
(tvalsazrisi)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Georgian:
თვალთახედვა
(tvaltaxedva)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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German:
Standpunkt
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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German:
Ansicht
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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German:
Sicht
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
-
Greek:
άποψη
(ápopsi)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
-
Greek:
θέση
(thési)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Greek:
στάση
(stási)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Hindi:
दृष्टिकोण
(dŕṣṭikoṇ)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Hindi:
नज़र
(nazar)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Hungarian:
álláspont
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Irish:
dearcadh
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Italian:
punto di vista
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Japanese:
観点
(kanten)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
-
Kazakh:
көзқарас
(közqaras)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
-
Korean:
관점
(gwanjeom)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Latin:
sententia
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Latvian:
viedoklis
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Marathi:
दृष्टिकोन
(dŕṣṭikon)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Mongolian:
үзэл бодол
(üzel bodol)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Mongolian:
ойлголт
(ojlgolt)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Norwegian Bokmål:
synspunkt
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Norwegian Bokmål:
synsvinkel
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
synspunkt
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
synsvinkel
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Polish:
punkt widzenia
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Portuguese:
ponto de vista
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Romanian:
punct de vedere
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Romanian:
opinie
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Russian:
то́чка зре́ния
(tóčka zrénija)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Sanskrit:
दृष्टि
(dṛṣṭi)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Scottish Gaelic:
ionad-beachd
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
-
Scottish Gaelic:
ionad-seallaidh
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
-
Slovak:
uhol pohľadu
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
-
Slovene:
zórni kót
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Spanish:
punto de vista
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Spanish:
óptica
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Tagalog:
pananaw
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Tagalog:
punto de bista
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Thai:
มุมมอง
(mum-mɔɔng)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Thai:
ทัศนคติ
(tát-sà-ná-ká-dtì)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Turkish:
görüş
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Ukrainian:
то́чка зо́ру
(tóčka zóru)
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Vietnamese:
quan điểm
— attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
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Armenian:
տեսակետ
(tesaket)
— perspective from which a narrative is related
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Chinese Mandarin:
角度
(jiǎodù)
— perspective from which a narrative is related
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Chinese Mandarin:
視角 /视角
(shìjiǎo)
— perspective from which a narrative is related
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Czech:
pohled
— perspective from which a narrative is related
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Dutch:
perspectief
— perspective from which a narrative is related
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Esperanto:
vidpunkto
— perspective from which a narrative is related
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Finnish:
näkökulma
— perspective from which a narrative is related
-
Galician:
punto de vista
— perspective from which a narrative is related
-
Georgian:
თვალსაზრისი
(tvalsazrisi)
— perspective from which a narrative is related
-
Georgian:
თვალთახედვა
(tvaltaxedva)
— perspective from which a narrative is related
-
German:
Perspektive
— perspective from which a narrative is related
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German:
Sicht
— perspective from which a narrative is related
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German:
Blickwinkel
— perspective from which a narrative is related
-
Hindi:
दृष्टिकोण
(dŕṣṭikoṇ)
— perspective from which a narrative is related
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Hungarian:
nézőpont
— perspective from which a narrative is related
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Latvian:
viedoklis
— perspective from which a narrative is related
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Polish:
punkt widzenia
— perspective from which a narrative is related
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Portuguese:
ponto de vista
— perspective from which a narrative is related
-
Romanian:
punct de vedere
— perspective from which a narrative is related
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Romanian:
perspectivă
— perspective from which a narrative is related
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Russian:
то́чка зре́ния
(tóčka zrénija)
— perspective from which a narrative is related
-
Slovak:
pohľad
— perspective from which a narrative is related
-
Tagalog:
pananaw
— perspective from which a narrative is related
-
Thai:
มุมมอง
(mum-mɔɔng)
— perspective from which a narrative is related
-
Turkish:
bakış açısı
— perspective from which a narrative is related