wegsehen

== German == === Etymology === weg- +‎ sehen === Pronunciation === === Verb === wegsehen (class 5 strong, third-person singular present sieht weg, past tense sah weg, past participle weggesehen, past subjunctive sähe weg, auxiliary haben) (literally, intransitive) to look away Synonym: wegschauen (figurative) to look the other way, to turn a blind eye (to purposely ignore something wrong) [with bei (+ dative)] Synonym: wegschauen bei Gewalt wegsehen ― to look the other way at violence (intransitive) to see, look over, beyond [with über (+ accusative) ‘something’] Synonym: hinwegsehen (intransitive, figurative) to let slide, to look past [with über (+ accusative) ‘something’] Synonym: hinwegsehen über kleine Makel wegsehen ― to look past minor flaws ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Wegsehen === Further reading === “wegsehen”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “wegsehen” in Duden online “wegsehen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “wegsehen” in OpenThesaurus.de