The Portuguese word for to look is
olhar
Portuguese Definition
| look | |
| 1. Substantivo. aparência. | |
| 2. Verbo. (transitivo) olhar. | |
| 3. Verbo. (intransitivo) procurar | |
| 4. Verbo. === Regência === | |
| 5. Verbo. * (de 2) for. |
Translations for look and their definitions
| olhada | |
| 1. n-f. look, glance | |
| 2. Participle. feminine singular of olhado |
| resguardar | |
| 1. v. to shelter or protect something | |
| 2. v. to observe (to follow or obey the custom, practice or rules) | |
| 3. v. to face (to have the front in a certain direction) |
| esperar | |
| 1. v. to wait | |
| 2. v. (indtr, por, intr=1, direct=1) to wait (for); to await | |
| Eu espero por sua resposta. - I await your response. | |
| Fiquei esperando no carro. - I waited in the car. | |
| 3. v. to wait for (not to do anything until) | |
| Espere o João chegar. - Wait for John to arrive. | |
| 4. v. to hope | |
| 5. v. (indtr, por) to hope for (to really want something) | |
| Eles esperam pelo fim da guerra. - They hope for the end of the war. | |
| 6. v. (indtr, que, ditr=1, aux=present subjunctive) to hope (that) someone does something | |
| Eu espero que gostes do presente. - I hope you like the gift. | |
| 7. v. (auxiliary) to hope something can be done | |
| Esperávamos comer alguma coisa hoje. - We were hoping to eat something today. | |
| 8. v. (indtr, por, intr=1, direct=1) to expect; to anticipate (to know or think that something will happen) | |
| É melhor do que eu esperava. - It is better than I expected. | |
| Eu já esperava por isso mesmo. - I was expecting this anyway. |
| aspecto | |
| 1. n-m. appearance, look | |
| 2. n-m. aspect |
| olhar | |
| 1. v. to look | |
| Olha isso! - Look at this! | |
| 2. n-m. gaze; stare; look | |
| 3. n-m. glance |
| parecer | |
| 1. v. (copulative, or auxiliary) to seem | |
| O Jorge parece estar feliz. - George seems to be happy. | |
| 2. v. (indtr, com, .takes a reflexive pronoun) to resemble | |
| 3. n-m. expert opinion, advice, assessment, evaluation |
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