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to look
01
regarder
to turn our eyes toward a person or thing that we want to see
Intransitive: to look somewhere
Exemples
He looked at his watch to check the time.
Il regarda sa montre pour vérifier l'heure.
I looked out the window and saw the sunset.
J'ai regardé par la fenêtre et j'ai vu le coucher de soleil.
1.1
sembler
to convey something by one's facial expression
Transitive: to look an attitude or sentiment at sb/sth
Exemples
Sarah looked her confusion at the complex equation.
Sarah montra sa confusion face à l'équation complexe.
She looked a question at her friend when he suggested they take a shortcut through the woods.
Elle lança un regard interrogateur à son ami lorsqu'il suggéra de prendre un raccourci à travers les bois.
1.2
chercher
to search for something or someone
Transitive: to look for sb/sth
Exemples
Are you looking for something specific at the store?
Est-ce que vous cherchez quelque chose de spécifique au magasin ?
I looked everywhere for my keys but could n't find them.
J'ai cherché partout mes clés mais je ne les ai pas trouvées.
Exemples
The balcony looks out towards the ocean.
Le balcon donne sur l'océan.
The mountain peak looks down on the valley below.
Le sommet de la montagne regarde la vallée en dessous.
1.4
regarder, faire attention
to pay attention to someone or something by turning one's eyes toward them
Intransitive: to look somewhere
Exemples
He was in a hurry and did n't look at the map, so he got lost.
Il était pressé et n'a pas regardé la carte, alors il s'est perdu.
Look at me when I'm talking to you.
Regarde-moi quand je te parle.
02
avoir l'air, sembler
to have a particular appearance or give a particular impression
Linking Verb: to look [adj]
Exemples
What does your new car look like?
À quoi ressemble votre nouvelle voiture ?
The boss looked pleased with the team's performance.
Le patron avait l'air satisfait de la performance de l'équipe.
2.1
avoir l'air, sembler, paraître
to be likely to occur or to appear to be the case
Exemples
It looks as though she's going to be late for the appointment.
Il semble qu'elle va être en retard pour le rendez-vous.
It looks like it's going to rain today.
Il semble qu'il va pleuvoir aujourd'hui.
03
voir
to consider or regard someone or something in a particular manner
Transitive: to look at sb/sth in a specific manner
Exemples
She looks at challenges as opportunities for growth.
Elle considère les défis comme des opportunités de croissance.
We look at our mistakes as valuable lessons.
Nous considérons nos erreurs comme des leçons précieuses.
04
compter, s'attendre
to expect or rely on something happening or someone doing something
Exemples
Instead of always looking at short-term solutions, we should think long-term.
Au lieu de toujours compter sur des solutions à court terme, nous devrions penser à long terme.
He is looking to make a big change in his career.
Il cherche à faire un grand changement dans sa carrière.
look
01
Regarde, Écoute
used to draw attention to something, alert someone to a situation, or emphasize a point
Exemples
Look, there's a shooting star!
Regarde, il y a une étoile filante !
Look, I found your missing keys on the kitchen counter.
Regarde, j'ai trouvé tes clés perdues sur le comptoir de la cuisine.
Look
01
regard, expression
a particular expression on someone's face or the impression that someone or something creates in the eyes of others
Exemples
She gave him a stern look to indicate her disapproval.
Elle lui a lancé un regard sévère pour indiquer sa désapprobation.
His look of surprise was evident when he saw the unexpected guest.
Son regard de surprise était évident quand il a vu l'invité inattendu.
02
apparence, allure
the general appearance of a person's face or body
Exemples
She admired his rugged look, appreciating his strong jawline and piercing eyes.
Elle admirait son apparence robuste, appréciant sa mâchoire forte et ses yeux perçants.
Her look of elegance was enhanced by her graceful posture and stylish attire.
Son apparence d'élégance était rehaussée par sa posture gracieuse et sa tenue stylée.
03
l'ambiance, l'atmosphère
the overall atmosphere or vibe of a place or situation and the emotional or psychological impact it has on people
Exemples
The cozy café had a warm and inviting look that made everyone feel at home.
Le café confortable avait un air chaleureux et accueillant qui faisait que tout le monde se sentait comme à la maison.
The abandoned house gave off a spooky look that sent shivers down their spines.
La maison abandonnée dégageait une apparence effrayante qui leur donnait des frissons.
04
regard, coup d'œil
the act of directing one's eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
Exemples
She gave him a quick look to see if he was paying attention.
Elle lui a jeté un coup d'œil rapide pour voir s'il faisait attention.
He took a long look at the painting, trying to understand its meaning.
Il a pris un long regard sur la peinture, essayant d'en comprendre le sens.
05
regard, examen
the act of carefully examining or considering something
Exemples
The article gives a deep look into the problem of pollution.
L'article donne un regard approfondi sur le problème de la pollution.
His research provides a fresh look at the topic of climate change.
Ses recherches offrent un regard neuf sur le sujet du changement climatique.
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