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I.see¹ <pt saw, pp seen> [Am si, Brit siː] VB trans

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1.1. see:

see

I can't see a thing!

you can see the whole city from here

desde aquí se ve or se puede ver toda la ciudad

we haven't seen her for a while

hace un tiempo que no la vemos

there wasn't a policeman to be seen

no había ningún policía

to see sb/sth + infin I didn't see her arrive

no la vi llegar

we'll be sorry to see her go

nos va a dar pena que se vaya

to see sb/sth -ing I can see somebody coming this way

veo venir a alguien

I saw them walking hand in hand

los vi pasear or paseando tomados de la mano

now see what you've done!

¡mira lo que has hecho!

I thought I was seeing things

pensé que estaba viendo visiones

when you've seen one Greek temple, you've seen them all! hum

con ver un templo griego ya es suficiente

I'll believe it when I see it

hasta que no lo vea no lo creo

to be glad to see the back of sb

alegrarse de que alguien se vaya

1.2. see (witness):

see

I saw the accident

vi or form presencié el accidente

I saw the accident

fui testigo del accidente

justice must be seen to be done

es necesario que la gente vea que se ha hecho justicia

they're going to close it down — I'd like to see them try!

lo van a cerrar — ¡que lo intenten si se atreven!

I won't stand by and see you insulted

no pienso permitir que te insulten

I'll see you damned or dead or hanged or in hell first!

1.3. see film/play:

see

do you want to come and see the game?

¿quieres venir a ver el partido?

1.4. see (look at, inspect):

see

I want to see what you've written

quiero ver qué has escrito

see over/page 20

ver al dorso/ver página 20

may I see your ticket?

¿me permite su entrada (or boleto etc.)?

2.2. see (learn from reading, hearing):

I see Mrs Baker's retiring

así que se jubila la señora Baker

I see from your application form that …

he leído en su solicitud que …

3.1. see (meet):

see

I'm seeing him on Tuesday

lo voy a ver el martes

when can I see you again?

¿cuándo nos podemos volver a ver?

do you see a lot of them?

¿los ves a menudo?

3.2. see (go out with):

see inf

they've been seeing each other for two months

hace dos meses que salen juntos

4.1. see (visit):

see (socially)

4.2. see (visit):

see (for consultation)

you should see a specialist

deberías ver a or ir a un especialista

I want to see the manager

quisiera ver al gerente or hablar con el gerente

to see sb about sth you should see a doctor about that nail

deberías hacerte ver esa uña por un médico

can I see you about something privately?

¿podría hablar con usted de un asunto privado?

I went to see her about the loan

fui a hablar con ella por lo del préstamo

see your travel agent

consulte a su agente de viajes

6. see (understand):

see

I don't see any point in going

no veo qué sentido tiene ir

he didn't see the joke

no entendió el chiste

he's taking winter clothes, but I can't see the point

va a llevar ropa de invierno, pero no veo para qué

I can see no reason to worry

yo no veo que haya ningún motivo para preocuparse

do you see what I mean?

do you see what I mean?

¿te das cuenta?

I fail to see what's so funny

yo no le veo la gracia or no veo qué tiene de gracioso

you'll have to apologize — I don't see why I should

vas a tener que pedir perdón — no veo por qué

I can see (that) you're in a difficult position, but …

me doy cuenta de or comprendo que estás en una situación difícil, pero …

7. see (consider, regard):

see

try to see things from my point of view

trata de ver las cosas desde mi punto de vista

the way I see it, as I see it

a mi modo de ver

the way I see it, as I see it

tal como yo lo veo

the way I see it, as I see it

I see her more as a friend than a teacher

la veo más como amiga que como maestra

I see nothing wrong in it

yo no le encuentro nada de malo

8.1. see (visualize):

me, a writer? I can't see it, somehow!

¿un autor, yo? ¡me cuesta imaginármelo!

can you see him as a teacher?

¿te lo imaginas de profesor?

I can still see her face when she heard the news

es como si estuviera viendo la cara que puso cuando se enteró

8.2. see (envisage, foresee):

I can see there'll be problems

veo que va a haber problemas

to see sth/sb -ing I can't see it working

no creo que vaya a funcionar

I can't see him being able to persuade her

no creo que la vaya a poder convencer

I saw it coming

8.3. see (accept) Am inf:

we could move Johnson over to Sales — OK, I can see that

podríamos pasar a Johnson a Ventas — bueno, eso me parece bien

9.1. see (find out, determine):

see

I went to see what was happening/what she wanted

fui a ver qué pasaba/qué quería

I'll have to see what I can do

tendré que ver qué puedo hacer

we'll have to (wait and) see

habrá que esperar y ver

that remains to be seen

eso está por verse

9.2. see (ensure):

to see that the umpire's job is to see (that) there's fair play

la tarea del árbitro es asegurarse de que el juego sea limpio

see (that) you're there on time

no vayas a llegar tarde

see that it doesn't happen again

que no vuelva a suceder

10.1. see (experience, undergo):

I doubt if I'll live to see it

no creo que yo llegue a verlo or que yo llegue a ver el día

she won't see 40 again

ya no vuelve a cumplir los 40

I don't think he'll see 60

no creo que llegue a cumplir 60

I want to travel and see (a bit of) life

quiero viajar y ver mundo

his hair looks like it's never seen a brush! inf, hum

parece que se hubiera peleado con el peine hum

10.2. see (be the occasion of):

in a week which has seen the start of …

en una semana que ha visto el inicio de …

after 24 hours of violence which saw several people dead

después de 24 horas de violencia que arrojó un saldo de varios muertos

next Thursday sees the launch of the new model

el próximo jueves es la fecha señalada para el lanzamiento del nuevo modelo

11.1. see (escort, accompany):

see

to see sb to the door

acompañar a alguien a la puerta

to see sb home

acompañar a alguien a su casa

11.2. see (bring, last) inf:

$500 should see you to the end of the month

con 500 dólares debería alcanzarte or te deberías poder arreglar hasta fin de mes

that's enough to see me till tomorrow

con eso me alcanza hasta mañana

12. see (in poker):

I'll see your five, and raise five more

voy tus cinco y subo otros cinco

I'll see you

II.see¹ [Am si, Brit siː] VB intr

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1.2. see (look, inspect):

see

let me see!

let me see!

see for yourself!

¡compruébalo tú mismo!

2. see (understand, realize):

see

can't you see he loves you?

¿no te das cuenta de or no ves que te quiere?

as far as I can see

por lo que yo veo

I see (expressing realization)

I see (accepting explanation)

he's deaf, you see

es que es sordo ¿sabes?

it works like this, you see?

funciona así ¿ves?

now see here, I'm not going to let you get away with that inf

mira, eso no te lo voy a permitir

3. see (consider, think):

see

let's see

let's see

will you let me go? — we'll see

¿me vas a dejar ir? — veremos or vamos a ver

I'll see, but I can't promise anything

voy a ver, pero no te puedo prometer nada

4. see (find out):

see

will the car start? — I'll see

¿arrancará el coche? — vamos a ver

will it work? — try it and see

¿funcionará? — prueba a ver

what's going on? — you'll soon see

¿qué pasa? — ya lo verás

III.see¹ [Am si, Brit siː] N

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see (look) inf no pl:

let's have a see!

let's have a see!

see² N (diocese)

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see

the Holy See

see around VB [Am si -, Brit siː -], Brit also see round VB (v + prep + o)

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see around exhibition/palace:

see around

see about VB [Am si -, Brit siː -] inf (v + prep + o)

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1. see about (deal with):

a man came to see about the leaking roof

vino un hombre por lo de la gotera

don't worry, I'll see about it

no te preocupes, yo me encargaré del asunto

so you refuse to do it: well, we'll soon see about that!

con que te niegas a hacerlo: ya lo veremos …

2. see about (consider, decide):

may I borrow the car? — I'll have to see about that

¿me prestas el coche? — tendré que pensarlo

see off VB [Am si -, Brit siː -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

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1. see off (say goodbye to):

see off

see off

I'll come and see you off

vendré a despedirte or a despedirme de ti

2.1. see off (get rid of):

see off

the dog saw them off

el perro los ahuyentó

2.2. see off (defeat) Brit:

see off inf

see in VB [Am si -, Brit siː -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

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I.see through VB [Am si -, Brit siː -] (v + prep + o) (not be deceived by)

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II.see through VB [Am si -, Brit siː -] (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o)

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2. see through (last):

$20 won't see me through the week

20 dólares no me van a alcanzar hasta el fin de semana

make sure this sees you through

con esto te tiene que alcanzar

III.see through VB [Am si -, Brit siː -] (v + o + adv) (carry to completion)

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see out VB [Am si -, Brit siː -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

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1. see out (show out):

see out person

acompañar (hasta la puerta)

I'll see you out

te acompaño hasta la puerta

I can see myself out

no hace falta que me acompañes

2. see out old year:

see out

3. see out (last, survive):

I don't think the roof will see out the winter

no creo que el techo aguante hasta el fin del invierno

I reckon she'll see us all out

creo que nos va a enterrar a todos

see over VB [Am si -, Brit siː -] (v + prep + o)

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see over property/house:

see over

see over

see round VB [Am si -, Brit siː -] Brit (v + prep + o)

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see round → see around

See also see around

see around VB [Am si -, Brit siː -], Brit also see round VB (v + prep + o)

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see around exhibition/palace:

see around

Translations for see' in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.see¹ [si:] VB trans saw, seen

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3. see (inspect):

see

may I see your driving licence?

¿me permite (ver) su permiso de conducir?

4. see (visit):

see

to see a little/a lot of sb

ver a alguien poco/a menudo

see you around!

see you! inf (when meeting again later)

5. see (have relationship):

to be seeing sb

salir con alguien

6. see (have meeting):

see

tener una entrevista con

7. see (talk to):

I would like to see you about that matter

querría hablar contigo sobre ese asunto

Mr Brown will see you now

el Sr. Brown le recibirá ahora

8. see (accompany):

see

10. see (envisage):

see

as I see it ...

a mi modo de ver...

I don't see him doing that

no le creo capaz de hacer eso

I could see it coming

11. see (witness):

see

he won't see fifty again

ya pasa de los cincuenta

12. see (investigate):

to see how/what/if ...

averiguar cómo/qué/si...

13. see (ensure):

see that you are ready when we come

procura estar listo cuando vengamos

II.see¹ [si:] VB intr

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1. see (use eyes):

see

as far as the eye can see

hasta donde alcanza la vista

3. see (understand):

see

I see

you see?

as far as I can see

por lo que yo veo

Phrases:

he can't see further than the end of his nose

no puede ver más allá de sus narices

see² [si:] N REL

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see

the Holy See

see out VB trans

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1. see out (escort to door):

see out

acompañar hasta la puerta

2. see out (continue to end):

see out

seguir hasta el final de

see out programme, film

quedarse hasta el final de

3. see out (last until end):

see out

durar hasta el final de

to see the winter out

resistir el invierno

see-through [ˈsi:θru:] ADJ

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see-through

see about VB trans

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see about inf:

see about

see about (consider)

Phrases:

we'll soon see about that! inf

¡eso ya lo veremos!

see through VB trans

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1. see through (look through):

see through

ver a través de

2. see through (not be deceived by):

see through

calar a inf

see through mystery

3. see through (sustain):

to see sb through (a difficult time)

mantener a alguien a flote (en tiempos difíciles)

4. see through (last):

see through

5. see through (continue to end):

see through

llevar a buen término form

I.must-see [mʌstsi:] inf N

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this film is a must-see

esta película es imperdible

II.must-see [mʌstsi:] inf ADJ

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must-see TV

televisión imperdible

see in VB trans (welcome)

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see in

to see the New Year in

celebrar el Año Nuevo

see to VB trans

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1. see to (attend to):

see to

2. see to (ensure):

to see to it that ...

asegurarse de que...

see off VB trans

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1. see off (say goodbye):

see off

2. see off (drive away):

see off

3. see off (defeat):

see off

as far as the eye can see

hasta donde alcanza la vista

to (not) see eye to eye with sb

(no) estar de acuerdo con alguien

to see neither hide nor hair of sb

no verle el pelo a alguien

to see things in a new light

ver las cosas desde otra perspectiva

that I should live to see this!

¡que tenga que vivir para ver algo así!

to see the error of one's ways

darse cuenta de lo mal que uno ha actuado

to see if the melon is ripe

dar un tiento al melón

we'll see whether they pay or not

que paguen, que no paguen, eso ya se verá

we only see clients in the morning

solo tenemos despacho por las mañanas

as far as the eye can see

hasta donde alcanza la vista

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When that link is broken, viewers see chaos and despair spread throughout the once bountiful land. en.wikipedia.org

Those companies do not want to see people getting injured on their roads, as it will tarnish a company's reputation. en.wikipedia.org

The kin and assembling kith are pleased to see him at work. en.wikipedia.org

The programme was an immediate success, attracting over 6.7 million viewers, and attracting favourable reviews (see below). en.wikipedia.org

Do whatever you can to help your fluent English-speaking students see all students as knowledgeable persons from a respected culture. en.wikipedia.org

See spinor for some examples associated with spinor representations of the spin groups and. en.wikipedia.org

The opponent is compelled to move the more valuable piece to avoid its capture, thereby exposing the less valuable piece which can then be captured (see chess piece relative value). en.wikipedia.org

I see these conflicts as theses, antitheses and syntheses. www.vanguardngr.com

Complaints about politicians fraternizing with extremists (see first observation) fall flat when the extremists are clearly welcome in the larger community. www.straight.com

Typical usage rates of potassium sorbate are 0.025% to 0.1% (see sorbic acid), which in a 100 g serving yields intake of 25 mg to 100 mg. en.wikipedia.org

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