Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

see the forest through the trees

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English

Syllables
see the -forest through the trees
IPA
43
Scrabble Score
27
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative form of see the forest for the trees.

Inflected Forms

sees the forest through the trees (present, singular) seeing the forest through the trees (participle, present) saw the forest through the trees (past) seen the forest through the trees (participle, past)

Questions

What does see the forest through the trees mean?
Alternative form of see the forest for the trees.

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