Abwägen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Abwägen" is used as verb with the meaning of "weigh", "consider" or "evaluate".

Essential properties of "abwägen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: abwägen
  • Simple past: wog ab
  • Participle: abgewogen

See full conjugation of abwägen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "abwägen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To weigh pros and cons"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er musste die Vor- und Nachteile abwägen, bevor er eine Entscheidung traf.He had to weigh the pros and cons before making a decision.
  2. Sie wägt alle Optionen ab, bevor sie handelt.She weighs all options before acting.
  3. Wir sollten die Risiken sorgfältig abwägen.We should carefully weigh the risks.
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