watched in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for watched in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.watch [Am wɑtʃ, wɔtʃ, Brit wɒtʃ] N

1. watch C (timepiece):

watch

reloj m (de pulsera/de bolsillo)

what's the time by your watch?

¿qué hora tienes?

attr watch band or Brit strap

correa f de reloj

2. watch U (observation):

watch

vigilancia f

watch on sth during his watch on the house

mientras vigilaba la casa

to be on the watch for sb/sth, she was on the watch for the postman

estaba esperando a ver si veía al cartero

police have warned people to be on the watch for burglars

la policía ha advertido a la gente que tenga cuidado con los ladrones

the mother is constantly on the watch for possible danger

la madre está constantemente alerta por si hay algún peligro

to keep watch

hacer guardia

to keep watch over sth/sb

vigilar algo/a alguien

I left her to keep watch over the bags

la dejé vigilando las maletas

to keep a watch on sth/sb

vigilar algo/a alguien

you should keep a closer watch on those children

deberías vigilar mejor a esos niños

I keep a strict watch on what I eat

vigilo mucho lo que como

keep a watch (out) for the postman

estáte atenta a ver cuándo llega el cartero

3.1. watch C (period of time):

watch

guardia f

I took the first watch

yo hice la primera guardia

it happened on Mr Bloom's watch

ocurrió mientras Mr Bloom estaba a cargo

the still watches of the night liter

las vigilias liter

3.2. watch C:

watch (individual)

guardia mf

watch (individual)

vigía mf

watch (group)

guardia f

the officer of the watch

el oficial de guardia

3.3. watch U (duty):

to be on watch

estar de guardia

to be on watch

hacer guardia

II.watch [Am wɑtʃ, wɔtʃ, Brit wɒtʃ] VB trans

1. watch:

watch person/expression

observar

watch person/expression

mirar

watch movie/program/game

mirar

watch movie/program/game

ver

to watch television

ver or mirar televisión

now, watch this carefully

ahora, miren or observen con atención

now watch how an expert does it

ahora mira cómo lo hace un experto

to watch sb/sth + infin I watched his eyes fill with tears

vi como se le llenaban los ojos de lágrimas

we watched the children open their presents

miramos como los niños abrían sus regalos

we watched the sun go down

miramos la puesta de sol

2.1. watch (keep under observation):

watch suspect/house/sb's movements

vigilar

we're being watched

nos están vigilando

a watched kettle or pot never boils prov

el que espera desespera

2.2. watch (look after):

watch luggage/children

cuidar

watch luggage/children

vigilar

2.3. watch (pay attention to):

watch

mirar (con atención)

watch what you're doing!

¡mira lo que haces!

watch the road!

¡mira la carretera!

I've got to watch the time

tengo que estar atenta a la hora

the staff are always watching the clock

los empleados están siempre pendientes del reloj

investors are watching the situation with interest

los inversores están siguiendo la situación muy de cerca

3. watch (be careful of):

watch diet/weight

vigilar

watch diet/weight

tener cuidado con

we'll have to watch what we spend

tendremos que mirar (mucho) lo que gastamos

watch what you say

ten cuidado con lo que dices

you've got to watch her

tienes que andarte con cuidado con ella

watch yourself on that ladder! inf

¡cuidado, no te vayas a caer de la escalera!

watch your head!

¡cuidado con la cabeza!

watch how you go! inf

¡ve con cuidado!

watch they give you the right change

fíjate que te den bien el cambio

watch it! inf

¡cuidado!

watch it! inf

¡ojo! inf

watch it! inf

¡abusado! Mex inf

III.watch [Am wɑtʃ, wɔtʃ, Brit wɒtʃ] VB intr

1.1. watch (look on):

watch

mirar

we watched carefully as she did it

miramos con atención mientras lo hacía

the whole country watched as the events unfolded

la nación entera siguió el desarrollo de los acontecimientos

1.2. watch (pay attention):

watch

prestar atención

1.3. watch (wait for):

to watch for

esperar

to watch for sth/sb

esperar algo/a alguien

to watch for sb/sth to + infin

esperar a que alguien/algo +  subj

he was watching for the lights to change

estaba esperando a que cambiara el semáforo

2. watch (keep vigil):

watch liter

velar

binge-watch VB trans inf

binge-watch

hacer una or un maratón de inf

binge-watch

darse un atracón de inf

binge-watch

pegarse un atracón de inf

we binge-watched the entire season

hicimos una maratón de series inf

watch over VB [Am wɑtʃ, wɔtʃ -, Brit wɒtʃ -] (v + prep + o)

watch over patient/child

cuidar (de)

watch over safety/interests/well-being

velar por

watch out VB [Am wɑtʃ, wɔtʃ -, Brit wɒtʃ -] (v + adv)

1. watch out (be careful):

watch out

tener cuidado

watch out!

¡(ten) cuidado!

watch out!

¡ojo! inf

watch out!

¡abusado! Mex inf

to watch out for sth/sb

tener cuidado con algo/alguien

to watch out for sth/sb

tener ojo con algo/alguien inf

2. watch out (look carefully):

watch out

estarse atento

to watch out for sth/sb watch out for spelling mistakes

estáte atento por si hay faltas de ortografía

watch out for Mary: I want a word with her

a ver si ves a Mary: quiero hablar con ella

watch chain N

watch chain

leontina f

fob watch N

fob watch

reloj m de bolsillo

watch strap N Brit

watch strap

correa f de reloj

watch-night service [ˈwɒtʃnʌɪt ˌsəːvɪs] N

watch-night service

oficio celebrado en las iglesias protestantes en Nochebuena o el 31 de diciembre a medianoche

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they watched powerlessly how or as he suffered

vieron impotentes or con impotencia cómo sufría

we watched/listened with or in fascination

miramos/escuchamos fascinados

watched in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for watched in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.watch [watʃ] N

1. watch:

watch (clock on wrist)

reloj m de pulsera

watch (clock on chain)

reloj de bolsillo

2. watch (act of observation):

watch

vigilancia f

to keep a close watch on sb/sth

vigilar a alguien/algo con mucho cuidado

to be on the watch for sth/sb

estar pendiente de algo/alguien

to put a watch on sth/sb

poner algo/a alguien bajo vigilancia

to be under watch

estar bajo vigilancia

3. watch (group of guards):

watch

guardia f

watch HISTORY

ronda f

4. watch (period of duty):

watch

guardia f

to keep [or be on] watch

estar de guardia

5. watch (alert) METEO:

a tornado/hurricane watch

una alerta de tornado/huracán

II.watch [watʃ] VB trans

1. watch (observe):

watch

mirar

to watch the clock

mirar el reloj

to watch a film

ver una película

to watch TV

ver la televisión

to watch the world go by

mirar cómo pasa la gente

to watch sb/sth do sth

mirar a alguien/algo hacer algo

to watch how sb does sth

mirar cómo alguien hace algo

2. watch (keep vigil):

watch

vigilar

to watch sth/sb like a hawk

vigilar algo/a alguien como un perro guardián

to watch the kids

echar un ojo a los niños

3. watch (mind):

watch

fijarse en

to watch every penny (one spends)

estar pendiente de cada céntimo (que se gasta)

to watch one's weight

cuidar la línea

watch it!

¡cuidado!

watch it!

¡aguas! Mex

to watch it (with sb)

tener cuidado (con alguien)

watch yourself

cuídate

III.watch [watʃ] VB intr

watch

fijarse

to watch as sb/sth does sth

fijarse en cómo alguien/algo hace algo

neighborhood watch N

neighborhood watch

vigilancia f vecinal

night watch <-es> N

night watch

vigilancia f nocturna

watch out VB intr

watch out

tener cuidado

watch out!

¡cuidado!

self-winding watch N

self-winding watch

reloj m de cuerda automática

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to watch/listen agog

mirar/escuchar con avidez

watch the birdie PHOTO

¡mira el pajarito!

Translations for watched in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

pila-botón

watch battery

ver la tele

to watch TV

vigilar (niños)

to watch

vigilar por algo

to keep watch over sth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The ninth series proved to be a low point however, becoming the least watched summer series in the show's history.

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I even watched them cart away the mobility scooter.

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Since remittances help fuel consumption, which is a key growth driver, these are closely watched economic indicator.

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It was watched by 36.1% of television viewers during its original broadcast.

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The funeral procession was watched by thousands of onlookers.

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In the weigh-in, their foster families visited them and watched the weigh-in.

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Slowly, he watched the right nucleus form around him, quick guards and heady players who intrinsically understood where to go and what to do.

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An iodine-based contrast is injected into the bloodstream and watched as it travels around.

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One day he watched through a microscope and saw transparent cones emerge from the side of a geranium pollen grain.

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I also watched as a child minder in socks slid into the room to remove said children from situation.

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