sight

(Inglese)

Noun

1. (countable, singular, uncountable) The ability to see.
2. (countable, uncountable) The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view.
3. (countable, uncountable) Something seen.
4. (countable, in-plural, often, uncountable) Something worth seeing; a spectacle, either good or bad.
5. (countable, in-plural, often, uncountable) A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.
6. (countable, uncountable) A small aperture through which objects are to be seen, and by which their direction is settled or ascertained.
7. (colloquial, countable, uncountable) a great deal, a lot; frequently used to intensify a comparative.
8. (countable, uncountable) In a drawing, picture, etc., that part of the surface, as of paper or canvas, which is within the frame or the border or margin. In a frame, the open space, the opening.
9. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) The instrument of seeing; the eye.
10. (countable, uncountable) Mental view; opinion; judgment.

Verb

1. (transitive) To see; to get sight of (something); to register visually.
2. (transitive) To see; to get sight of (something); to register visually.
3. (transitive) To apply sights to; to adjust the sights of.
4. (intransitive, transitive) To observe or aim (at something) using a (gun) sight.

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/saɪt/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: siȝht

Ereditato da inglese antico: siht

Affine scozzese: sicht

Affine saterfriesisch: Sicht

Affine frisone occidentale: sicht

Affine olandese: zicht

Affine tedesco: Sicht

Affine danese: sigte

Affine svedese: sikte

In summary

From Middle English siȝht, siȝt, siht, from Old English siht, sihþ (“something seen; vision”), from Proto-West Germanic *sihti, equivalent to see + -t. Cognate with Scots sicht, Saterland Frisian Sicht, West Frisian sicht, Dutch zicht, German Low German Sicht, German Sicht, Danish sigte, Swedish sikte.

Concetti

vista

avvistare

spettacolo

visione

mirino

scorgere

aspetto

mira

veduta

alzo

curiosità

intravedere

osservare

luogo turistico

aria

cospetto

cosa notevole

vedere

👀

apparenza

mirare

zona turistica

barca

⛵

larghezza

massa

montagna

⛰️

monte

⛰️

mucchio

occhio

👁️

osservazione

puntare

scena

gran numero

immensità

occhi

prospettiva

subisso

visuale

percezione del colore

potere visivo

andatura

sinonimi

view

vision

look

appearance

seeing

eyesight

spectacle

👓

aspect

scenery

scene

eye

👁️

see

👀

spot

landscape

aim

spy

notice

behold

panorama

vista

sense of sight

observe

attraction

catch sight of

detect

descry

tourist attraction

deal

glance

visual sense

gaze

lot

showplace

looking

countenance

mess

raft

image

ken

perceive

espy

landmark

prospect

show

distinguish

note

passel

apparition

mint

glimpse

Traduzioni

vue

vista

Sehenswürdigkeit

Anblick

visión

vision

vista

zicht

aanblik

vista

👁️

Sicht

Visier

mira

spectacle

vizier

Frasi

But don't let that out of your sight .

Ma non lasciarlo uscire dalla tua vista.

No plan was so suggestive as that of quenching his sight .

Nessun piano era così suggestivo come quello di spegnere la vista.