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to look
01
mirar
to turn our eyes toward a person or thing that we want to see
Intransitive: to look somewhere
Ejemplos
He looked at his watch to check the time.
Él miró su reloj para ver la hora.
I looked out the window and saw the sunset.
Miré por la ventana y vi el atardecer.
1.1
parecer
to convey something by one's facial expression
Transitive: to look an attitude or sentiment at sb/sth
Ejemplos
Sarah looked her confusion at the complex equation.
Sarah mostró su confusión ante la ecuación compleja.
She looked a question at her friend when he suggested they take a shortcut through the woods.
Ella lanzó una mirada de pregunta a su amigo cuando él sugirió que tomaran un atajo por el bosque.
1.2
mirar
to search for something or someone
Transitive: to look for sb/sth
Ejemplos
Are you looking for something specific at the store?
¿Estás buscando algo específico en la tienda?
I looked everywhere for my keys but could n't find them.
Busqué por todas partes mis llaves pero no las pude encontrar.
Ejemplos
The balcony looks out towards the ocean.
El balcón mira hacia el océano.
The mountain peak looks down on the valley below.
La cima de la montaña mira al valle que está abajo.
1.4
mirar
to pay attention to someone or something by turning one's eyes toward them
Intransitive: to look somewhere
Ejemplos
He was in a hurry and did n't look at the map, so he got lost.
Tenía prisa y no miró el mapa, así que se perdió.
Look at me when I'm talking to you.
Mírame cuando te estoy hablando.
02
parecer, verse
to have a particular appearance or give a particular impression
Linking Verb: to look [adj]
Ejemplos
What does your new car look like?
¿Cómo se ve tu coche nuevo?
The boss looked pleased with the team's performance.
El jefe parecía satisfecho con el rendimiento del equipo.
2.1
parecer
to be likely to occur or to appear to be the case
Ejemplos
It looks as though she's going to be late for the appointment.
Parece que va a llegar tarde a la cita.
It looks like it's going to rain today.
Parece que va a llover hoy.
03
mirar
to consider or regard someone or something in a particular manner
Transitive: to look at sb/sth in a specific manner
Ejemplos
She looks at challenges as opportunities for growth.
Ella mira los desafíos como oportunidades para crecer.
We look at our mistakes as valuable lessons.
Vemos nuestros errores como lecciones valiosas.
04
contar, esperar
to expect or rely on something happening or someone doing something
Ejemplos
Instead of always looking at short-term solutions, we should think long-term.
En lugar de siempre contar con soluciones a corto plazo, deberíamos pensar a largo plazo.
He is looking to make a big change in his career.
Él busca hacer un gran cambio en su carrera.
look
01
Mira, Fíjate
used to draw attention to something, alert someone to a situation, or emphasize a point
Ejemplos
Look, there's a shooting star!
Mira, ¡hay una estrella fugaz!
Look, I found your missing keys on the kitchen counter.
Mira, encontré tus llaves perdidas en la encimera de la cocina.
Look
01
mirada, expresión
a particular expression on someone's face or the impression that someone or something creates in the eyes of others
Ejemplos
She gave him a stern look to indicate her disapproval.
Ella le dio una mirada severa para indicar su desaprobación.
His look of surprise was evident when he saw the unexpected guest.
Su mirada de sorpresa era evidente cuando vio al invitado inesperado.
02
apariencia, aspecto
the general appearance of a person's face or body
Ejemplos
She admired his rugged look, appreciating his strong jawline and piercing eyes.
Ella admiraba su apariencia ruda, apreciando su mandíbula fuerte y sus ojos penetrantes.
Her look of elegance was enhanced by her graceful posture and stylish attire.
Su mirada de elegancia fue realzada por su postura grácil y su atuendo elegante.
03
el ambiente, la atmósfera
the overall atmosphere or vibe of a place or situation and the emotional or psychological impact it has on people
Ejemplos
The cozy café had a warm and inviting look that made everyone feel at home.
El acogedor café tenía un ambiente cálido y acogedor que hacía que todos se sintieran como en casa.
The abandoned house gave off a spooky look that sent shivers down their spines.
La casa abandonada desprendía un aspecto espeluznante que les erizaba la piel.
04
mirada, vistazo
the act of directing one's eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
Ejemplos
She gave him a quick look to see if he was paying attention.
Ella le lanzó una mirada rápida para ver si estaba prestando atención.
He took a long look at the painting, trying to understand its meaning.
Él echó un largo vistazo al cuadro, tratando de entender su significado.
05
mirada, examen
the act of carefully examining or considering something
Ejemplos
The article gives a deep look into the problem of pollution.
El artículo ofrece una mirada profunda al problema de la contaminación.
His research provides a fresh look at the topic of climate change.
Su investigación proporciona una mirada fresca sobre el tema del cambio climático.
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