Blick

Meaning

(masculine,strong) glance, look
(masculine,strong) view

complete view

one’s eyes

expression of the eyes

bird’s-eye view

flüchtiger Blick

Streifblick

flehender Blick

Blickrichtung

Ausdruck der Augen

flüchtiger Anblick

flüchtiger Eindruck

kurzer Blick

Zeichen mit den Augen

Frequency

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

[blɪk]

From Middle High German blic, from Old High German blik, from Proto-Germanic *blikaz, *blikkaz (“shine, appearance, look; metal”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleyg-, from *bʰel- (“to shine”). Cognate with Dutch blik (“look, glance”), Danish blik (“look, glance; tin”), Icelandic blik (“gleam, shine”), Old English blice (“an exposure, manifestation”). More at blick.

Cognate with Dutch

blik

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Sentences

Die klugen Jungfrauen richten ihren Blick auf die Kirche
⛪

.

The wise virgins turn their gaze to the church.

Ich muss mal wieder
🔁

zum Frisör , bekundete Lars selbstkritisch nach einem Blick in den Spiegel
🪞

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I have to go to the hairdresser again, Lars self-critically stated after looking in the mirror.

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