B2 Expression Neutral

So gesehen

Seen in this way

Meaning

Introducing a particular perspective or interpretation of a situation.

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Cultural Background

Germans value logical consistency. Using this phrase shows you are a rational partner in a discussion. Austrians often use this in a slightly softer, more conversational tone. Swiss German speakers use it similarly, often in professional settings. Often used with a dry, understated tone.

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The V2 Rule

Always remember that 'So gesehen' counts as the first position in a sentence. The verb must follow immediately.

Meaning

Introducing a particular perspective or interpretation of a situation.

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The V2 Rule

Always remember that 'So gesehen' counts as the first position in a sentence. The verb must follow immediately.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

___ gesehen, ist das eine gute Idee.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: So

The phrase is 'So gesehen'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Choose the correct word order.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: So gesehen bin ich froh.

V2 rule requires the verb after the phrase.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

2 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

___ gesehen, ist das eine gute Idee.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: So

The phrase is 'So gesehen'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose B1

Choose the correct word order.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: So gesehen bin ich froh.

V2 rule requires the verb after the phrase.

🎉 Score: /2

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is perfectly acceptable in professional emails.

Related Phrases

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Aus dieser Sicht

synonym

From this perspective

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Unter diesem Aspekt

synonym

Under this aspect

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