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betrakta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • behold verb To look at or see something, especially something impressive.
  • consider verb To think carefully about something before making a decision.
  • eye noun The organ of sight in humans and animals.
  • watch noun A small timepiece worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket.

Senses

betrakta is used for these senses in English:

  • behold To look at or see (someone or something), especially appreciatively; to descry, to look upon.
  • consider (intransitive) To think about something seriously or carefully: to deliberate.
  • consider To have regard to; to take into view or account; to pay due attention to; to respect.
  • eye (transitive) To carefully or appraisingly observe (someone or something).

behold — full definition

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

consider — full definition

  1. verb To think carefully about something before making a decision.
  2. verb To regard or judge someone or something as having a particular quality.
  3. verb To show regard or respect for someone's feelings or circumstances.

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