Consideración (en. Consideration)

/konsideɾaˈsjon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Weighing or analyzing that is done about a topic.
In his consideration, the project was not viable.
En su consideración, el proyecto no era viable.
Respect or attention given to someone or something.
He acted with consideration for his friend's feelings.
Actuó con consideración hacia los sentimientos de su amigo.
Importance given to a matter.
Safety is a primary consideration in this job.
La seguridad es una consideración primordial en este trabajo.

Etymology

From Latin 'consideratio', meaning 'action of considering'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

without considering
without taking something into account.
sin considerar
to give consideration
to pay attention to a matter.
dar consideración
under consideration
taking something into account.
en consideración

Related Words

to consider
Act of thinking about something carefully.
considerar
considered
That acts with attention and respect towards others.
considerado
considerable
That deserves to be taken into account.
considerable

Slang Meanings

To be on the radar
That project is under consideration by the boss.
Ese proyecto está en consideración por el jefe.
To take a look
I am going to give your proposal some consideration.
Voy a darle una consideración a tu propuesta.