to look

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Definición y significado de "look"en inglés

to look

VERBO

mirar

to turn our eyes toward a person or thing that we want to see

Intransitive: to look somewhere

información gramatical

composición morfológica

simple

verbo de acción

regular

presente

look

3.ª persona singular

looks

participio presente

looking

pretérito simple

looked

participio pasado

looked

Ejemplos

He looked at his watch to check the time.

Él miró su reloj para ver la hora.

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.

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?

1.3

mirar, dar a

to face or have a view in a specific direction

face

front

look

Intransitive: to look to a direction

Ejemplos

The balcony looks out towards the ocean.

El balcón mira hacia el océano.

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 didn't look at the map, so he got lost.

Tenía prisa y no miró el mapa, así que se perdió.

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?

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.

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.

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.

look

INTERJECCIÓN

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

SUSTANTIVO

mirada, expresión

a particular expression on someone's face or the impression that someone or something creates in the eyes of others

información gramatical

estado de animacidad

abstracto

composición morfológica

simple

contable

forma plural

looks

Ejemplos

She gave him a stern look to indicate her disapproval.

Ella le dio una mirada severa para indicar su desaprobación.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Árbol Léxico

looker

overlook

look

Palabras Cercanas

look a gift horse in the mouth

look a million dollars

look a sight

look after

look ahead

Definición y significado de "look"en inglés

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