konsiderasyon

considerationnoun

Alternative meanings

Careful attention given to something before making a decision. It can also mean respect, courtesy, or care for another person, their feelings, ideas, or situation.

Pronunciation

kon-see-deh-rah-SYON

Root and affixes

Borrowed/adapted from consideración. Related to konsiderar = to consider or take into account.

Variants or conjugations

konsiderar = to consider; gikonsiderar = was considered; hunahunaon = to think about or take into account; tagdon = to attend to or give importance.

Related words and expressions

konsiderar = consider; respeto = respect; pagtagad = attention; hunahuna = thought; bili = value/importance

Meaning and usage notes

Konsiderasyon works for consideration as careful thought and also as respect or attentiveness toward someone. For “to take into account,” konsiderar or hunahunaon may be more verbal.