The Swedish word for to look is
titta
Translations for to look and their definitions
titta | © | |
1. v. (without any particle) to look; keep one's eyes open as to be able to see | ||
Titta inte! Blunda! | ||
Don't look! Close your eyes! | ||
2. v. (with an unstressed "på") to look (to try to see something) | ||
Att titta på tv. | ||
To watch TV. | ||
3. v. (with a stressed "på") to watch something happen; to be a spectator | ||
Jag fick inte hjälpa honom, utan bara titta på när han försökte. | ||
I wasn't allowed to help him, only watch him try. |
blick | |
1. n-c. look (action of looking) | |
2. n-c. glance | |
3. n-c. gaze |
se | © | |
1. v. to see (not be blind) | ||
Han sa att han var blind, men han kan se - He said he was blind, but he can see | ||
2. v. to look | ||
Han såg på igelkotten - He looked at the hedgehog | ||
3. v. to see; to understand | ||
Jag ser inte hur det skulle kunna vara möjligt. - I don't see how that could be possible. | ||
4. v. to see, to visualize; to form a mental picture of |
kika | |
1. v. to look |
kolla | |
1. v. to look, to watch | |
De kollade på den stora älgen - They looked at the large moose | |
Vi kollade på en film - We watched a movie | |
2. v. (colloquial with in) to check out (look at) | |
Kolla in hyllan på bruden där borta - Check out the rack on the chick over there | |
3. v. to check (examine, inspect) | |
Kolla om mjölken är slut! - Check/see if we're out of milk! |
spana | |
1. v. spy, scout |
se ut | |
1. v. to look, to appear, to seem | |
Du ser ledsen ut. Går det bra? - You seem sad. Are you alright? | |
Du ser ut som Michael Jackson - You look like Michael Jackson | |
Han ser ut att inte gilla det - He looks like he doesn't like it | |
2. v. to pick, to choose for future acquiring; to decide upon an item to buy later | |
Vi har sett ut ett hus som vi vill köpa, om vi har råd. - We have decided on a house that we'd like to buy, if we can afford it. |
utseende | |
1. Participle. present participle of se ut | |
2. Participle. present participle of utse | |
3. n-n. a look (physical appearance) |
verka | |
1. v. to work, to act | |
Den speciella ortogonala gruppen verkar på Rn genom rotationer - The special orthogonal group acts on Rn by rotations | |
2. v. to seem as, appear, to have an appearance as of | |
Det verkar som om att han är arg. - It seems as if he is angry. | |
3. v. to pare or trim the hoof of a horse |
synas | |
1. v. to be visible | |
Den är osynlig, så den syns inte - It's invisible, so it's not visible | |
2. v. have as appearance; to appear, to seem | |
3. v. to meet each other (by happenstance) | |
4. v. passive infinitive of syna | |
5. v. present passive of syna |
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