stare
stare
to look at someone or something for a long time
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stare with Russian translation
stare usage examples
Не пялься на картину слишком долго.
Don't stare at the painting for too long.
Она молча пялилась на карту.
She stared at the map in silence.
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stare synonyms
What's the difference between stare / gawk / glance / gaze / peer
пялиться — to look at someone or something for a long time
Don't stare at the painting for too long.
Не пялься на картину слишком долго.
to look for a long time with fixed attention, often in an impolite or intense way
She stared at the painting for several minutes.
Она пялилась на картину несколько минут.
to stare in a rude, open-mouthed, or foolish way
People gawked at the accident on the road.
Люди таращились на аварию на дороге.
to look quickly at something for a short time
She glanced at her phone during the meeting.
Она бросила взгляд на телефон во время встречи.
to look steadily, often in an admiring, dreamy, or thoughtful way
They gazed at the sunset in silence.
Они молча смотрели на закат.
to look closely, usually because something is hard to see
He peered through the fog to find the road.
Он вглядывался сквозь туман, чтобы найти дорогу.
to direct your eyes toward someone or something
Look at the sky!
Посмотри на небо!
to stare at someone or something; the preposition makes the target explicit
He stared at the screen without blinking.
Он пялился на экран, не моргая.
a more formal way to say that someone keeps looking at one thing
She fixed her eyes on the door and waited.
Она устремила взгляд на дверь и ждала.
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How to pronounce stare and what this word means
stare translation: пялиться. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce stare
/steə/
stare translation
пялиться
stare examples
Don't stare at the painting for too long.
stare transcription
/steə/, /stɛr/
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Questions about this word
stare meaning: what does it mean?
to look at someone or something for a long time
stare pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
stare is pronounced as /steə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
stare definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Don't stare at the painting for too long. Translation: Не пялься на картину слишком долго.
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