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glance in Italian

glance in Italian is sguardo, occhiata, guardata — glance means to take a quick, brief look at something.

glance in Italian

sguardo
noun
(also, figuratively) A brief or cursory look.
occhiata
noun
(also, figuratively) A brief or cursory look.
guardata
noun
(also, figuratively) A brief or cursory look.
sbirciata
noun
(also, figuratively) A brief or cursory look.
scorsa
noun
(also, figuratively) A brief or cursory look.
dare un'occhiata
verb
To look briefly at (something).
occhieggiare
verb
To look briefly at (something).
sbirciare
verb
To look briefly at (something).

What does "glance" mean?

  1. verb To take a quick, brief look at something.
    "I glanced out of the window to check whether it had started raining."
  2. verb To strike something at an angle and bounce off in another direction, rather than hitting it straight on.
    "The ball glanced off the edge of his bat and rolled towards the boundary."
  3. noun A quick, brief look.
    "With a quick glance over her shoulder, she crossed the empty street."
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glance in a sentence

  • I glanced out of the window to check whether it had started raining.
  • She glanced at her watch during the meeting.
  • The ball glanced off the edge of his bat and rolled towards the boundary.
  • The arrow glanced off the shield and flew into the bushes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "glance" in Italian?
"glance" in Italian is sguardo, occhiata, guardata. glance means: To take a quick, brief look at something.
How do you use "glance" in a sentence?
Example: "I glanced out of the window to check whether it had started raining." In Italian, "glance" is sguardo, occhiata, guardata.
Are there other ways to say "glance" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 8 translations listed for "glance": sguardo, occhiata, guardata, sbirciata, scorsa, dare un'occhiata.
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