peer
Significado (English)
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- To look with difficulty, or as if searching for something.
- (obsolete) To come in sight; to appear.
Conceptos
Synonyms
look attentively
near age mate
rank with
same level
fasten one’s eyes/gaze
of the same age
allege
come into sight
person of the same age
Frecuencia
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/pɪə̯/
Etimología (English)
In summary
From Middle English piren (“to peer”), from or related to Saterland Frisian pierje (“to look”), Dutch Low Saxon piren (“to look”), West Flemish pieren (“to look with narrowed eyes, squint at”), Dutch pieren (“to look closely at, examine”), which could all be related to the root of English blear. Or, possibly from a shortening of appear.
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