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regarder — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • behold verb To look at or see something, especially something impressive.
  • browse verb To look through something casually, without a specific goal in mind.
  • look verb To direct one's eyes toward something in order to see it.
  • look at phrasal verb To direct your eyes towards something or someone in order to see it.
  • regard noun Respect or high opinion of someone or something.
  • sentinel noun A person or animal that stands guard or keeps watch.
  • view noun What can be seen from a particular place, especially scenery.
  • watch noun A small timepiece worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket.

Senses

regarder is used for these senses in English:

  • behold To look at or see (someone or something), especially appreciatively; to descry, to look upon.
  • browse To move about while sampling, such as with food or products on display.
  • check out (transitive) To examine, inspect, look at closely, ogle; to investigate; to gather information so as to make a decision.
  • look To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes.
  • look at (transitive) To consider.
  • regard (transitive) To consider, look upon (something) in a given way etc. [from 16th c.]
  • regard (transitive) To have to do with, to concern. [from 17th c.]
  • regard (transitive, obsolete) To set store by (something), to hold (someone) in esteem; to consider to have value, to respect. [from 16th c.]

behold — full definition

  1. verb To look at or see something, especially something impressive.
  2. interjection Used to draw attention dramatically to something.

browse — full definition

  1. verb To look through something casually, without a specific goal in mind.
  2. verb Of an animal, to feed on leaves, shoots, or shrubs.

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