voir
Meaning
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- to see (visually)
- to see (to understand)
- to see (to visit, to go and see)
Concepts
gaze at
become apparent
be recovered
be seen
get a line
perceive with the eyes
have a look-see
have outlook
view conception
𐑅𐐨
apperceive
get word
Synonyms
être d’avis
se figurer
se représenter
s’y connaître
s’y entendre
avoir l’intention
éclairer sur
être béant
fixer des yeux
jeter un coup d’œil
regarder fixement
rester bouche bée
rimarquer
s’apercevoir de
s’ouvrir
rouler de gros yeux
apincher
être saillants
jeter un coup d’oeil furtif
assister à
avoir compétence (pour)
être capable
être compétent
être qualifié
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vwaʁ/
Etymology
Inherited from Old French veoir, veir, from earlier vedeir, from Latin vidēre, from Proto-Italic *widēō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weyd-. Unrelated to voie and its derivatives and to voirie or avoir. See cognates in regional languages in France : Norman veî or veir, Gallo vair, Picard vir, Bourguignon voi, Franco-Provençal vêre, Occitan veire or véser, Corsican vedè.
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