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Définition et signification de « see » en anglais

to see

VERBE

voir

to notice a thing or person with our eyes

Transitive: to see sb/sth

informations grammaticales

composition morphologique

simple

verbe d’action

irrégulier

présent

see

3e personne du singulier

sees

participe présent

seeing

passé simple

saw

participe passé

seen

Exemples

Did you see that shooting star just now?

As-tu vu cette étoile filante à l'instant ?

1.1

voir, regarder

to watch or be a spectator of something such as a movie, performance, game, etc.

Transitive: to see a work of entertainment

Exemples

Did you see the basketball game between the two rival teams?

As-tu vu le match de basket entre les deux équipes rivales ?

1.2

voir

to possess or use the ability of sight

Intransitive

Exemples

He lost his sight as a result of the accident and will never see again.

Il a perdu la vue à la suite de l'accident et ne pourra plus jamais voir.

1.3

voir

to look or ask for information or help

Transitive: to see a source of information

Exemples

If you have any questions, please see the customer service representative.

Si vous avez des questions, veuillez voir le représentant du service clientèle.

voir, comprendre

to realize or understand something

Transitive: to see sth | to see that

Exemples

After hearing her explanation, I can see why she made that decision.

Après avoir entendu son explication, je peux voir pourquoi elle a pris cette décision.

2.1

voir

to regard someone or something in a specific way

Transitive: to see sb/sth in a specific manner

Exemples

I see him as a reliable friend who I can always count on.

Je le vois comme un ami fiable sur qui je peux toujours compter.

2.2

voir

to find out or become certain about something by asking, discovering, or considering

Exemples

I'll see if I can get a reservation at the restaurant for tonight.

Je vais voir si je peux obtenir une réservation au restaurant pour ce soir.

2.3

voir, imaginer

to perceive something as a possibility or imagine someone doing a particular thing

Ditransitive: to see sb doing sth | to see oneself doing sth

Exemples

He can't see himself working in a traditional office environment.

Il ne peut pas voir lui-même travailler dans un environnement de bureau traditionnel.

voir

to meet someone accidentally and without prior arrangement

Transitive: to see sb

Exemples

Did you see your friend on the bus?

As-tu vu ton ami dans le bus ?

3.1

voir, sortir

to go out with a particular person or meet them regularly as one's romantic partner

Transitive: to see sb

Exemples

Are you still seeing that guy you met at the party?

Est-ce que tu vois toujours ce type que tu as rencontré à la fête ?

3.2

voir

to have a meeting with a specialist for advice, examination, etc.

Transitive: to see a specialist

Exemples

I have an appointment to see the dentist next week.

J'ai un rendez-vous pour voir le dentiste la semaine prochaine.

3.3

visiter, rendre visite

to visit a particular place or person

Transitive: to see a place or person

Exemples

I'm excited to see my sister who lives in another state.

Je suis ravi de voir ma sœur qui vit dans un autre état.

3.4

voir

to conduct an interview or consultation with

Transitive: to see sb

Exemples

The HR manager needs to see all the candidates for the job.

Le responsable des RH doit voir tous les candidats pour le poste.

voir

to witness or experience a particular situation or event

Transitive: to see a situation or event

Exemples

I saw the accident happen right in front of me.

J'ai vu l'accident se produire juste devant moi.

4.1

se passer

to be the setting or time of an event

Transitive: to see an event

Exemples

The beach has seen many romantic proposals over the years.

La plage a vu de nombreuses propositions en mariage romantiques au fil des années.

raccompagner

to accompany or escort someone to a particular place in order to show politeness or to help or protect them

Transitive: to see sb somewhere

Exemples

He saw his friend to the subway station to ensure he got on the right train.

Il a accompagné son ami à la station de métro pour s'assurer qu'il prenne le bon train.

voir

used to talk about something that one will find out about or decide upon after later reflection or consideration

Exemples

'Can I take the day off work tomorrow?' 'We'll see.'

'Puis-je prendre un jour de congé demain ?' 'Nous verrons.'

voir, se reporter à

to direct the reader to another part of the text in a writing for more details or information

Transitive: to see a part of a text

Exemples

See section 2.5 for a breakdown of the methodology.

Voir la section 2.5 pour une analyse de la méthodologie.

See

NOM

siège, évêché

the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located

informations grammaticales

statut d’animéité

inanimé

composition morphologique

simple

dénombrable

forme plurielle

sees

see

INTERJECTION

Voilà, Tu vois

used to emphasize a point or to draw attention to something

Exemples

See, that's the kind of attitude we need to adopt to succeed.

Voyez, c'est le genre d'attitude que nous devons adopter pour réussir.

Arbre Lexical

oversee

seeing

see

Mots Proches

Définition et signification de « see » en anglais

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