смотреть
look at
to direct your eyes toward something
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смотреть with English translation
смотреть usage examples
Look at the screen and tell me what you see.
Посмотри на экран и скажи, что ты видишь.
She looked at the clock and sighed.
Она посмотрела на часы и вздохнула.
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смотреть synonyms
What's the difference between смотреть / взглянуть / глядеть / наблюдать
look at — to direct your eyes toward something
Ich sehe den Fehler an.
Я смотрю на ошибку.
the most general, neutral word for directing your eyes at something or simply seeing
He is looking at the sea.
Он смотрит на море.
to look quickly or briefly, usually once; often suggests a short glance
He glanced at the clock.
Он взглянул на часы.
close to 'смотреть', but can sound a bit more literary or expressive in context
She is looking out the window.
Она глядит в окно.
to watch carefully and for a longer time, often in order to notice changes or understand something
Scientists observe the stars.
Учёные наблюдают за звёздами.
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How to pronounce смотреть and what this word means
смотреть translation: look at. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce смотреть
[smɐˈtrʲetʲ]
смотреть translation
look at
смотреть examples
Ich sehe den Fehler an.
смотреть transcription
[smɐˈtrʲetʲ]
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Questions about this word
смотреть meaning: what does it mean?
направлять взгляд на что-то, смотреть в чью-то сторону
смотреть pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
смотреть is pronounced as [smɐˈtrʲetʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
смотреть definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich sehe den Fehler an. Translation: Я смотрю на ошибку.
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