aufmerksam
German
    
    Etymology
    
From aufmerken (“to observe”) + -sam.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [ˈaʊ̯fˌmɛʁkzaːm], [ˈʔaʊ̯fˌmɛɐ̯kzaːm], [ˈaʊ̯fˌmɛʁkzam], [ˈʔaʊ̯fˌmɛɐ̯kzam]
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Adjective
    
aufmerksam (strong nominative masculine singular aufmerksamer, comparative aufmerksamer, superlative am aufmerksamsten)
- attentive, alert, observant
 - thoughtful, considerate, mindful
- Danke, das ist sehr aufmerksam von dir.
- Thank you, that's very thoughtful of you.
 
 
 
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Further reading
    
- “aufmerksam” in Duden online
 - “aufmerksam” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
 
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