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watch Verb 1. to look at or observe closely and attentively 2. to look after (a child or a pet) 3. to maintain a careful interest in or control over: it reminds me to watch my diet 4. watch for to be keenly alert to or cautious about: the vigilant night watchman hired to watch for thieves 5. watch it! be careful! Noun 1. a small portable timepiece worn strapped to the wrist or in a waistcoat pocket 2. the act or an instance of watching 3. Naut any of the periods, usually of four hours, during which part of a ship's crew are on duty 4. keep a close watch on to maintain a careful interest in or control over: he keeps a close watch on party opinion 5. keep watch to be keenly alert to danger; keep guard 6. on the watch on the lookout See also watch out, watch over [Old English wæccan] watcher n Watch a body of watchmen or guards, 1532; a flock of birds, 1847. Example: watch of nightingales, 1452.
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watch verb 1. look at, observe, regard, eye, see, mark, view, note, check, clock Brit. (slang) stare at, contemplate, check out (informal) look on, gaze at, pay attention to, eyeball (slang) peer at, leer at, get a load of (informal) feast your eyes on, take a butcher's at Brit. (informal) take a dekko at Brit. (slang) 2. spy on, follow, track, monitor, keep an eye on, stake out, keep tabs on (informal) keep watch on, keep under observation, keep under surveillance noun 5. guard, eye, attention, supervision, surveillance, notice, observation, inspection, vigil, lookout, vigilance watch out for something or someone keep a sharp lookout for, look out for, be alert for, be on the alert for, keep your eyes open for, be on your guard for, be on (the) watch for, be vigilant for, keep a weather eye open for, be watchful for, keep your eyes peeled or skinned for (informal) watch out or watch it or watch yourself be careful, look out, be wary, be alert, be on the lookout, be vigilant, take heed, have a care, be on the alert, watch yourself, keep your eyes open, be watchful, be on your guard, mind out, be on (the) watch, keep a sharp lookout, keep a weather eye open, keep your eyes peeled or skinned (informal) pay attention Translationswatch [wɔtʃ] n → montre f (= act of watching); surveillance f (= guard) (Mil) → sentinelle f (= 000) (Naut) → homme m de quart; (Naut) (= spell of duty); quart m vt (= look at) → observer: [+ match, programme]; regarder (= spy on, guard); surveiller (= be careful of); faire attention à to keep a close watch on sb/sth → surveiller qn/qch de près; watch [wɔtʃ] n (also: wristwatch) → (Armband)uhr f (= surveillance); Bewachung f; (Mil, Naut) (group of guards) → Wachmannschaft f; (Naut) (spell of duty) → Wache f vt (= look at) → betrachten (= 000) [+ match, programme] → sich dat ansehen (= spy on, guard); beobachten (= be careful of); aufpassen auf +acc vi (= look) → zusehen; to watch TV → fernsehen; watch how you drive! → fahr vorsichtig! watch out watch vi → aufpassen; watch out! → Vorsicht! watch [wɔtʃ] n (= wristwatch) → orologio (= act of watching); sorveglianza (= guard) (MIL, NAUT) → guardia; (NAUT) (= spell of duty); quarto vt (= look at) → osservare: [+ match, programme]; guardare (= spy on, guard); sorvegliare, tenere d'occhio (= be careful of); fare attenzione a watch out vi → fare attenzione watch n watch [wotʃ] 1 a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch. horlosie ساعَه часовник hodinky ur; -ur; armbåndsur die Uhr ρολόι (χεριού, τσέπης) reloj (de bolsillo/pulsera) käekell ساعت kello montre שָׁעוֹן घड़ी ručni sat óra arloji úr orologio 時計 시계 (kišeninis, rankinis) laikrodis (rokas, kabatas) pulkstenis jam tangan horloge klokke, ur zegarek relógio ceas часы hodinky ura sat fick-, armbandsur นาฬิกาข้อมือ kol saati 手表 годинник گھڑی đồng hồ đeo tay 手表 2 a period of standing guard during the night I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six. wag فَتْرَة الحِراسَه стража stráž vagt die Wache σκοπιά guardia öövalvekord كشيك yövartio garde שְׁמִירָה निगरानी noćna straža őrség tugas jaga vakt guardia 見張り時間 불침번, 야경 budėjimas, sargyba sardze masa berkawal wacht vakt warta, wachta vigília gardă караул stráž straža straža vakt[] การอยู่ยามกลางคืน nöbet 守衛 вахта نگہبانی canh gác 守卫 3 in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time The night watch come(s) on duty soon. wag الحُرّاس، فَريق المُناوبَه караул směna -hold die Wache βάρδια, σκοπιά guardia, vigía valve اعلام كننده ساعت vahtivuoro quart מִשמָר रखवाली straža őrség (hajón) jaga vakt guardia 当直員 당직, 당직자 pamaina sardze menjadi pengawal wacht vakt(mannskap) wachta turno cart вахта hliadka straža na ladji straža vakt, törn กะลาสีเรือที่อยู่เวรกัน vardiya 值班時間 вахта بحریہ وغیرہ میں لوگوں کو خاص وقت میں تفویض کی جانے والی نگرانی đội tuần tra 值班时间 v 1 to look at (someone or something) He was watching her carefully; He is watching television. kyk يَنْظُر، يُشاهِد гледам dívat se, sledovat se beobachten παρακολουθώ mirar; observar vaatama نگاه كردن katsoa regarder לִשמוֹר, לְהַשגִיחַ ध्यान से देखना gledati néz menjaga horfa á, fylgjast með guardare 見守る ...을 보다, 구경하다 stebėti, žiūrėti skatīties; vērot memerhatikan, diperhati kijken naar se på, betrakte, iaktta obserwować, oglądać ver a se uita, a privi наблюдать; смотреть pozerať sa gledati posmatrati se (titta) på ดู bakmak, seyretmek 觀看 стежити دیکھنا nhìn 观看 2 to keep a lookout (for) They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman? kyk, wag يُراقِب، يَتَرَبَّص наблюдавам за podívat se (po), hlídat holde udkig efter; holde øje med abpassen προσέχω πότε θα φανεί κπ. ή κτ. esperar; estar al acecho, al tanto estar jälgima توجه كردن tähystää guetter לִצפּוֹת प्रतीक्षा करना paziti na, iščekivati figyel mengawasi hafa auga með sorvegliare, (tenere d'occhio) 見張る 지켜보다 žiūrėti, budėti, laukti uzmanīt menonton uitkijken speide etter, stå vakt, holde utkikk wypatrywać esperar a se uita (după) ждать, поджидать pozerať sa; striehnuť prežati na osmatrati hålla utkik efter มองหา; หา beklemek, gözlemek 注視 спостерігати انتظار کرنا để ý 注视 3 to be careful of (someone or something) Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous. kyk uit, oppas يَحْذَر، يَحْتَرِس، يَنْتَبِه внимавам за dávat pozor (na) passe på aufpassen (auf) προσέχω, φυλάγομαι από tener cuidado, vigilar (millegi, kellegi suhtes) ettevaatlik olema مواظب بودن varoa faire attention (de/à) לְהִיזָהֵר चौकन्ना होना paziti na nekoga vigyáz berhati-hati vara sig á (fare attenzione) ~に用心する ...를 조심하다, 경계하다 būti atsargiam, saugotis uzmanīties; piesargāties berjaga-jaga, berhati-hati oppassen passe på, være forsiktig uważać prestar atenção a fi atent (la) остерегаться dávať (si) pozor paziti (se) paziti se upp [] เฝ้าดู; เฝ้าระวัง dikkat etmek 注意 пильнувати محتاط رہنا cẩn thận 注意 4 to guard or take care of Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping. dophou يَحْرُس، يَنْتَبِه لِ، يَحْذَر пазя hlídat holde øje med aufpassen auf προσέχω, επιβλέπω vigilar; cuidar valvama كشيك كشيدن vahtia surveiller לִשמוֹר कड़ी निगाह रखना paziti, čuvati őriz menjaga gæta sorvegliare 監視する 지키다, 돌보다 saugoti pieskatīt; apsargāt mengawasi letten op passe på, holde øye med, vokte pilnować vigiar a supraveghea следить striehnuť, strážiť, dať pozor paziti voditi računa bevaka, vaka över, passa เฝ้าดู; เฝ้าระวัง göz kulak olmak, bekçilik etmek 監視 наглядати نگہبانی کرنا trông coi 监视 5 to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc) Watch your chance, and then run. wag vir يَنْتَظِر، يَرْتَقِب فُرْصَة سانِحَه чакам vyčkat vente på abwarten καιροφυλακτώ esperar peale passima چشم دوختن به kärkkyä attendre לָשִׂים לֵב चौकस रहना čekati prigodu vár vmire menunggu bíða eftir aspettare 待ち構える 기다리다, 노리다 laukti būt nomodā; gaidīt berjaga-jaga afwachten (av)vente, passe på czatować na esperar a aştepta выжидать počkať čakati na sačekati ge akt på, avvakta เฝ้าคอย; คอยดู kollamak, gözlemek 伺機 очікувати, чатувати انتظار کرنا chờ đợi 伺机 n ˈwatcher kyker, wagter ساهِر ليلا، حارِس наблюдател pozorovatel, -ka, divák, -čka iagttager der/die Wächter(in) θεατής observador, espectador valvaja ناظر valvoja observateur/-trice צוֹפֶה पहरेदार promatrač virrasztó; (meg)figyelő penjaga áhorfandi osservatore, osservatrice 見張人 경비원, 감시인 stebėtojas, sargas sargs pemerhati wachter iakttaker stróż, obserwator vigia observator наблюдатель pozorovateľ, -ka; divák opazovalec osmatrač bevakare, iakttagare, vakt องครักษ์; ผู้พิทักษ์ gözlemci 守衛者 сторож, вартовий رات کو بیمار کی تیمار داری کرنے والا người gác 守卫者 adj ˈwatchful alert and cautious watchful eyes; If you are watchful you will not be robbed. behoedsaam يَقِظ، مُحْتَرِس наблюдателен bdělý agtpågiven wachsam άγρυπνος, προσεκτικός vigilante, atento tähelepanelik هشيار valpas vigilant עֵרָנִי चौकस pozoran óvatos waspada aðgætinn vigile, vigilante 用心深い 경계를 게을리하지 않는 akylas modrs; piesardzīgs berjaga-jaga, berhati-hati oplettend påpasselig, forsiktig baczny, czujny vigilante vigilent внимательный; бдительный bdelý, ostražitý pazljiv oprezan vaksam ซึ่งเฝ้ามองอย่างะมัดระวัง; ซึ่งเฝ้าดูอย่างระมัดระวัง; ซึ่งเฝ้าดูอย่างใกล้ชิด uyanık, dikkatli 警惕的 пильний; обережний ہوشیار thận trọng 警惕的 adv ˈwatchfully behoedsaam باحْتِراس، بِيَقْظَه наблюдателно ostražitě agtpågivent wachsam προσεκτικά vigilantemente, con atención tähelepanelikult هشيارانه valppaasti avec vigilance בְּעֶרָנוּת चौकसी के साथ pozorno óvatosan dengan waspada með aðgætni con vigilanza 用心深く 빈틈 없이, 주의 깊게 akylai modri; piesardzīgi dengan berjaga-jaga, berhati-hati oplettend påpasselig, årvåkent bacznie com vigilância cu atenţie; vigilent внимательно; бдительно ostražito pazljivo oprezno vaksamt โดยเฝ้ามองอย่างะมัดระวัง dikkatle 警惕地 пильно; обережно ہوشیاری سے một cách thận trọng 警惕地 n ˈwatchfulness behoedsaamheid إحْتِراس، يَقْظَه наблюдателност bdělost agtpågivenhed die Wachsamkeit προσοχή, επαγρύπνηση vigilancia tähelepanelikkus هشياري valppaus vigilance עֵרָנוּת चौकन्नापन pažljivost, oprez, budnost éberség, óvatosság kewaspadaan aðgætni vigilanza 用心深いこと 주의 깊음, 빈틈 없는 경계 akylumas modrība; piesardzība sifat berjaga-jaga, sifat berhati-hati oplettendheid påpasselighet, årvåkenhet czujność vigilância vigilenţă внимательность;бдительность bdelosť pazljivost opreznost vaksamhet การเฝ้ามองอย่างะมัดระวัง dikkat 警惕 пильність ہوشیاری tính thận trọng 警惕 n ˈwatchdog a dog which guards someone's property etc We leave a watchdog in our office at night to scare away thieves. waghond كَلْب الحِراسَه куче пазач hlídací pes vagthund der Wachhund μαντρόσκυλο perro guardián valvekoer سگ نگهبان vahtikoira de garde chien כֶּלֶב שְׁמִירָה रखवाली करने वाला कुत्ता pas čuvar házőrző kutya anjing penjaga varðhundur cane da guardia 番犬 경비견 sarginis šuo sargsuns anjing pengawal, pemerhati, pengawas waakhond vakthund pies-stróż cão de guarda câine de pază сторожевая собака strážny pes pes čuvaj pas čuvar vakthund สุนัขเฝ้าบ้าน bekçi köpeği 看門狗 сторожовий пес پہرہ دینے والا کتا 看门狗 n ˈwatchmaker a person who makes and repairs watches, clocks etc. horlosiemaker ساعاتي часовникар hodinář, -ka urmager der/die Uhrmacher(in) ωρολογοποιός relojero kellassepp ساعت ساز kelloseppä horloger/-ère שָׁעָן घड़ीसाज urar órás tukang jam úrsmiður orologiaio 時計屋 시계 제조인, 시계 수리인 laikrodininkas pulksteņmeistars pembuat jam, tukang jam horlogemaker urmaker zegarmistrz relojoeiro ceasornicar часовщик hodinár, -ka urar sajdžija urmakare ช่างนาฬิกา; ช่างทำหรือซ่อมนาฬิกา saatçi 鐘表製造(或修理)者 годинникар گھڑی ساز 钟表制造(或修理)者 n ˈwatchman (often ˌnight-ˈwatchman) a man employed to guard a building etc against thieves, especially at night The bank-robbers shot the (night-)watchman. nagwag حارِس، خَفير пазач strážce vagtmand; vagt; -vagt der Nachtwächter (νυχτο)φύλακας guardián (öö)valvur نگهبان vartija gardien/-ienne (de nuit) שוֹמֵר चौकीदार noćni stražar őr(szem) - varðmaður, næturvörður, vaktmaður guardiano, sorvegliante 夜警 경비원, 야경 budėtojas, sargas sargs; apsardze jaga, pengawal, penjaga bewaker vakt(mann); vekter stróż guarda gardian (de noapte) сторож strážca nočni čuvaj noćni čuvar vakt, väktare ยาม; ผู้เฝ้าดู; ยามรักษาการณ์ bekçi 警衛員(尤指夜間值班人員) нічний сторож چوکیدار người canh gác 警卫员(尤指夜间值班人员) n ˈwatchtower an old word for a tower on which a lookout is posted. wagtoring بُرْج مُراقَبَه вишка strážní věž vagttårn der Wachturm παρατηρητήριο atalaya, torre de vigía vahitorn برج ديدباني vartiotorni tour de guet מִגדַל שְׁמִירָה बुर्ज kula stražara őrtorony menara pengawas varðturn torre di guardia 見張塔 파수대 sargybos bokštas sargtornis menara pengawal uitkijktoren vakttårn wieża strażnicza torre de vigia turn de veghe сторожевая башня strážna veža stražni stolp osmatračnica vakttorn หอคอยที่ใช้เฝ้าดูศัตรู; หอสังเกตการณ์ gözetleme kulesi 瞭望塔 сторожова вежа پہرے کا مینار chòi gác 了望塔 n ˈwatchword a motto or slogan used by members of a group of people who think (or act) alike Let freedom be our watchword! wagwoord كَلِمَة السِّر призив heslo slagord die Losung σύνθημα lema, consigna juhtlause كلمه عبور tunnussana mot d'ordre סיסמה आदर्शवाक्य moto, slogan jelszó semboyan slagorð, einkunnarorð parola d'ordine; motto, slogan 合い言葉 표어, 모토 slaptažodis lozungs; moto cogan kata, moto wachtwoord slagord, parole, motto hasło lema cuvânt de ordine девиз heslo geslo lozinka paroll, slagord รหัสผ่าน; คำรหัส; คำสัญญาณ parola 口號,標語 заклик; лозунг اشارہ khẩu hiệu 口号,标语 keep watch to be on guard He kept watch while the other soldiers slept. hou wag يَحْرُس пазя být na stráži holde vagt Wache halten φυλάγω σκοπός montar guardia, vigilar vahti pidama نگهبان بودن vahtia monter la garde לִשמוֹר रखवाली करना stražariti őrségen van menjaga vera á verði montare la guardia 見張る 망을 보다, 당직하다 eiti sargybą būt/stāvēt sardzē mengawasi de wacht houden holde vakt trzymać straż montar guarda a fi în gardă; a fi atent быть в карауле byť na stráži, mať stráž stražiti čuvati stražu hålla vakt เฝ้ายาม nöbet tutmak 放哨 стоять на вахті نگرانی کرنا canh gác 放哨 watch one's step to be careful what one does or says He's in a bad mood, so watch your step and don't say anything wrong! wees versigtig يَحْذَر ما يَقول أو يَفْعَل внимавай dávat si pozor være forsigtig sich vorsehen προσέχω τι κάνω ή τι λέω ir con pies de plomo ettevaatlik olema مواظب اعمال و رفتار خود بودن varoa faire attention לִנהוֹג בִּזְהִירוּת निगाह रखना paziti na nekoga vigyáz fara varlega (fare attenzione) 用心する 언행을 조심하다 būti atsargiam būt uzmanīgam berhati-hati, berjaga-jaga voorzichtig zijn passe på, være forsiktig med pilnować się ter cuidado a fi atent la ceea ce zice/face действовать осмотрительно dávať si pozor biti previden voditi računa se upp med, vara försiktig med ระวังการกระทำหรือคำพูด ayağını denk almak (講話做事)謹慎小心 діяти обережно محتاط رہنا thận trọng (讲话做事)谨慎小心 watch out to be careful (of) Watch out for the cars!; Watch out! The police are coming! kyk uit, oppas إحْتَرِس! إنْتَبِه! внимавам dávat pozor passe på aufpassen προσέχω, φυλάγομαι tener cuidado, vigilar ettevaatlik olema, ettevaatust! مواظب بودن varoa faire attention (à) לְהִיזָהֵר सतर्क रहना paziti vigyáz berhati-hati gæta sín (á) (fare attenzione a) 気をつける 조심하다 saugotis Uzmanies!; Piesargies! tengok-tengok, berjaga-jaga oppassen passe på, være forsiktig uważać ter cuidado a fi atent (la) остерегаться dávať pozor paziti paziti se upp [] ระวัง dikkat etmek, dikkatli olmak 戒備 остерігатися محتاط رہو chú ý 戒备 watch over to guard or take care of The mother bird is watching over her young. dophou, oppas يَسْهَر على، يَعْتَني بِ грижа се střežit, opatrovat passe på wachen über προσέχω, φροντίζω, φυλάγω cuidar, velar valvama مراقب بودن pitää silmällä veiller (sur) שוֹמֵר की देख-रेख करना, की रक्षा करना paziti, čuvati őriz vmit menjaga vaka yfir, gæta badare, sorvegliare 番をする 지키다, 돌보다 saugoti rūpēties menjaga waken over passe på, gjete, vokte pilnować guardar a veghea asupra охранять starať sa o čuvati čuvati vaka över, hålla uppsikt över คอยคุ้มกัน; ดูแล; ปกป้อง göz kulak olmak, bakmak 看守 охороняти محتاط ہونا giám sát 看守 How to thank TFD for its existence? 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