Standpunkt
viewpoint/position
A masculine noun (der Standpunkt) meaning 'viewpoint' or 'position', used when expressing opinions formally.
| Article | Plural | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| der Standpunkt | die Standpunkte | /ˈʃtantpʊŋkt/ |
Example Sentences
Meinem Standpunkt nach ist das falsch.
From my point of view that is wrong.
Er vertritt einen klaren Standpunkt.
He holds a clear position.
Von welchem Standpunkt aus betrachten Sie das?
From which viewpoint do you consider this?
Compound Words
Standpunktwechsel (der) — change of viewpoint
Common Mistakes
Wrong preposition: 'aus meinem Standpunkt'
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