watch

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A portable or wearable timepiece.
2. The act of guarding and observing someone or something.
3. A particular time period when guarding is kept.
4. A period of wakefulness between the two sleeps of a biphasic sleep pattern (the dead sleep or first sleep and morning sleep or second sleep): the first waking.
5. A person or group of people who guard.
6. The post or office of a watchman; also, the place where a watchman is posted, or where a guard is kept.
7. A group of sailors and officers aboard a ship or shore station with a common period of duty: starboard watch, port watch.
8. A period of time on duty, usually four hours in length; the officers and crew who tend the working of a vessel during the same watch. (FM 55–501).
9. The act of seeing, or viewing, for a period of time.

Verb

1. To look at, see, or view for a period of time.
2. To observe over a period of time; to notice or pay attention.
3. To mind, attend, or guard.
4. To be wary or cautious of.
5. To attend to dangers to or regarding.
6. To remain awake with a sick or dying person; to maintain a vigil.
7. To be vigilant or on one's guard.
8. To act as a lookout.
9. To serve the purpose of a watchman by floating properly in its place.
10. (obsolete) To be awake.
11. (obsolete) To be on the lookout for; to wait for expectantly.

Conceptos

reloj

mirar

observar

vigilar

ver

concernir

incumbir

acechar

atisbar

contemplar

velar

guardia

pulsera

guardar

reloj de pulsera

cuidar

tener cuidado

custodiar

proteger

centinela

espiar

escudriñar

examinar

vigilia

guarda

divisar

percibir

cumplir

protectar

advertencia

nota

atalaya

trasnochada

atalayar

observación

otear

ronda

seguir

velatorio

vigilancia

vigilante

vigía

medidor del tiempo

expectar

visionar

cuidar de

darse cuenta

escudrinar

aguaitar

asechar

fijarse

aguardar

supervisión

averiguar

determinar

vela

monitorizar

asistir

conservación

defensa

protección

visitar

arechar

cronómetro

custodio

defensor

guardián

protector

basado

advertir

distinguir

ojear

escrutar

tener cuidado con

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈwɒt͡ʃ/

Etimología (Inglés)

As a noun, from Middle English wacche, from Old English wæċċe. See below for verb form.

Oraciones

Shall we watch a film at the cinema this afternoon ?

¿Vimos una película en el cine esta tarde?