Watch
pronunciation: wɑtʃ
part of speech: verb, noun
acechar = lurk ; stalk ; lie in + wait (for) ; skulk ; lurk in + the wings.
Example: This is when children are not really concerned with scientific truth; they believe in Father Christmas anyway, even if there lurks the suspicion that there is something rather fishy about it all.Example: So Hutchins arranges her drawings in such a way that as your eye travels leftwards across the page you see the fox who is stalking the hen and trying to catch her.Example: The hurdles that lie in wait for us include ones called 'connectivity', 'electronic journals', 'new software', 'new computers', 'more RAM', 'local area networks' and 'more time and energy'.Example: The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.Example: Prince Hal has proved his courage, but the conniving Falstaff and his companions lurk in the wings, waiting for Hal to ascend the throne.
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» acechar en la penumbra
= lurk in + the shadows
.
Example: The reason I point out this seedier side of the poker world is to make sure that players are aware of what lurks in the shadows.
» acechar en la sombra
= lurk in + the shadows
.
Example: The reason I point out this seedier side of the poker world is to make sure that players are aware of what lurks in the shadows.
Acechar synonyms
check
in spanish: comprobar,
pronunciation: tʃek
part of speech: verb, noun
see
in spanish: ver,
pronunciation: si
part of speech: verb
catch
in spanish: captura,
pronunciation: kætʃ
part of speech: verb, noun
view
in spanish: ver,
pronunciation: vju
part of speech: noun
determine
in spanish: determinar,
pronunciation: dətɜrmən
part of speech: verb
learn
in spanish: aprender,
pronunciation: lɜrn
part of speech: verb
ascertain
in spanish: cerciorarse,
pronunciation: æsɜrteɪn
part of speech: verb
follow
in spanish: seguir,
pronunciation: fɑloʊ
part of speech: verb
observe
in spanish: observar,
pronunciation: əbzɜrv
part of speech: verb
scout
in spanish: explorar,
pronunciation: skaʊt
part of speech: noun
sentinel
in spanish: centinela,
pronunciation: sentənəl
part of speech: noun
vigil
in spanish: vigilia,
pronunciation: vɪdʒəl
part of speech: noun
lookout
in spanish: Estar atento,
pronunciation: lʊkaʊt
part of speech: noun
sentry
in spanish: centinela,
pronunciation: sentri
part of speech: noun
picket
in spanish: piquete,
pronunciation: pɪkɪt
part of speech: noun
take in
in spanish: tomar,
pronunciation: teɪkɪn
part of speech: verb
find out
in spanish: descubrir,
pronunciation: faɪndaʊt
part of speech: verb
look out
in spanish: Estar atento,
pronunciation: lʊkaʊt
part of speech: verb
ticker
in spanish: corazón,
pronunciation: tɪkɜr
part of speech: noun
keep an eye on
in spanish: Mantén un ojo en,
pronunciation: kipænaɪɑn
part of speech: verb
watch out
in spanish: Cuidado,
pronunciation: wɑtʃaʊt
part of speech: verb
watch over
in spanish: vigilar,
pronunciation: wɑtʃoʊvɜr
part of speech: verb
look on
in spanish: buscar en,
pronunciation: lʊkɑn
part of speech: verb
lookout man
in spanish: hombre vigilante,
pronunciation: lʊkaʊtmæn
part of speech: noun