see

ver

verb

see
[siː]
sustantivo
1sede (f) (episcopal) (religión)
verbo transitivo
1ver (with eyes, perceive)
  • to see somebody do or doing something -> ver a alguien hacer algo
  • did you see that program last night? -> ¿viste anoche ese programa?
  • now see what you've done! -> ¡mira lo que has hecho!
  • to see the sights -> hacer turismo
  • see page 50 -> ver or véase pág. 50
  • to be seeing things -> ver visiones (hallucinate)
  • it has to be seen to be believed -> hay que verlo para creerlo
  • I can't see a way out of this problem -> no le veo solución a este problema
  • could you see your way to lending me the money? -> ¿crees que podrías prestarme el dinero?
  • to see sense or reason -> atender a razones
  • these years saw many changes -> estos años fueron testigos de muchos cambios
  • I don't know what you see in her -> no sé qué ves en ella
  • it remains to be seen whether? -> está por ver si?
  • I can't see any or the sense in continuing this discussion -> creo que no tiene sentido continuar esta discusión
  • this is how I see it -> yo lo veo así
2ver, entender (understand)
  • I see what you mean -> ya veo lo que quieres decir
  • I don't see the need for? -> no veo qué necesidad hay de?
  • I don't see the point -> no creo que tenga sentido
3creer, imaginarse (envisage, imagine)
  • what do you see happening next? -> ¿qué crees que ocurrirá a continuación?
  • I can't see them accepting this -> no creo que vayan a aceptar esto
  • I can't see you as a boxer -> no te imagino como or de boxeador
4(investigate, inquire)
  • I'll see what I can do -> veré qué puedo hacer
  • let's see what happens if? -> veamos qué ocurre si?
5(make sure)
  • I shall see (to it) that he comes -> me encargaré de que venga
  • see (to it) that you don't miss the train! -> ¡asegúrate de no perder el tren!
  • he'll see you (all) right (familiar) -> él te echará una mano
6ver (meet) (person); ver, visitar (doctor, solicitor)
  • I'm seeing Bill tomorrow -> mañana voy a ver a Bill
  • see you soon! -> ¡hasta pronto!
7acompañar (escort, accompany)
  • to see somebody home/to the door -> acompañar a alguien a casa/a la puerta
verbo intransitivo
8ver (with eyes)
  • as far as the eye can see -> hasta donde alcanza la vista
  • see for yourself -> míralo tú mismo
  • we shall see -> ya veremos
9entender, ver (understand)
  • as far as I can see -> a mi entender
  • ah, I see! -> ¡ah, ya veo!
10(examine, consider)
  • let me see, let's see -> veamos
  • can we go to the beach? ? we'll see -> ¿podemos ir a la playa? ? ya veremos
11(find out)
  • I'll go and see -> voy a ver

see [sii]
sustantivo
1Silla pontifical o episcopal; sede, diócesis o episcopado.
participio pasivo
1SEEN, ger.
2Ver, percibir con los ojos; mirar, observar (to look at, observe, regard, view, watch).
3Ver, percibir con la mente; concebir, comprender, conocer.
4Ver, distinguir, descubrir, reparar; notar, inquirir, indagar, informarse; también conocer, sufrir.
  • See whether I am right -> averigüe Ud
sustantivo
  • I have seen better days -> he conocido mejores tiempos
5Ver, visitar a un sujeto o estar con él con un objeto cualquiera, tener relaciones con alguien; hacer o recibir visita (n)
sustantivo & verbo neutro (intransitivo)
6Acompañar, escoltar.
7Tener como cargo o cuidado (seguido de cláusula que empiece con that).
  • See that the work is done -> cuide Ud
8Considerar, juzgar, tener por.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
9Ver, percibir con la vista. (n)
10Discernir, penetrar, comprender. (n)
11Preguntar;. (n)
  • To see afar off -> ver de lejos, ver a lo lejos
  • To see for -> buscar, inquirir
  • To see into -> ver y examinar una cosa a fondo, ver el interior de una cosa o penetrar en ella
  • To see one another -> visitarse, verse
  • I’ll see about it -> yo lo veré, yo lo pensaré
  • Let me -> déjeme Ud
  • To see a person home -> acompañar a una persona a su casa
  • Let’s see -> let us , veamos; a ver
  • I -> ya veo, ya comprendo
  • To see out -> ver u oír hasta el fin; ver partir; eclipsar, dejar deslucido a otro
  • To see through -> comprender, reconocer; llevar a cabo; ayudar a uno en la ejecución de algo
  • To see to -> tener cuidado, pensar, poner atención en algo
  • See to it -> tenga Ud
va. (pret. SAW, SEEING). si tengo razó de que se haga el trabajo. informarse, considerar, advertir; reflexionar; pensar en algo. ver, pensar o examinar (la cosa de que se trata). cuidado de ello, piense Ud. en ello.
interrogación
1¡Mira!

see [siː] saw (past)seen (participle:past)
verb:transitive
verb:intransitive
1 (gen) ver
I saw him yesterday lo vi ayer; I can't see no veo nada; to see sb do doing sthor ver a algn hacer algo; I saw him coming lo vi venir; (go and) see who's at the door ve a ver quién llama (a la puerta); he was seen to fall se le vio caer; I saw it done in 1988 lo vi hacer en 1988
see page eight véase la página ocho
did you see that Queen Anne is dead? ¿has oído que ha muerto la reina Ana?
he's seen it allall está de vuelta de todo
there was nobody to be seenbe no se veía ni nadie
there was not a house to be seen no se veía ni una sola casa
as you can seecan como ves
as far as the eye can see hasta donde alcanza la vista; from here you can see for miles desde aquí se ve muy lejos
I'll see him damned firstdamned antes le veré colgado
I never thought I'd see the day when ...day nunca pensé ver el día en que ...
this car has seen better days este coche ha conocido mejores tiempos
this dress isn't fit to be seenfit este vestido no se puede ver
he's not fit to be seen in public no se le puede presentar a los ojos del público
see for yourselffor velo tú
I'll go and seego voy a ver
now see here!here (in anger) ¡mira!; ¡oiga!; ¡escuche!
I see nothing wrong in itin no le encuentro nada malo
I don't know what she sees in him no sé lo que encuentra en él; I see in the paper that ... sale en el periódico que ...
let me seeletlet's seelet's (show me/us) a ver; (let me/us think) vamos a ver
she's certainly seeing lifelife es seguro que está viendo muchas cosas
we'll not see his like againlike no veremos otro como él
he's seen a lot of the worldlot ha visto mucho mundo
so I seeso ya lo veo
I must be seeing thingsthings (informal) estoy viendo visiones
I can't see to readto no veo lo suficiente para leer
can you see your way to helping us?way ¿nos hace el favor de ayudarnos?
we'll seewe'll ya veremos; a ver
I'll see what I can dowhat veré si puedo hacer algo
she won't see 40 againwon't los 40 ya no los cumple
2 (visit, meet) ver; visitar; (have an interview with) tener una entrevista con; entrevistarse con
the minister saw the Queen yesterday el ministro se entrevistó tuvo una entrevista con la Reina ayer;or I'm afraid I can't see you tomorrow lamento no poder verle mañana
I want to see you about my daughterabout quiero hablar con usted acerca de mi hija
what did he want to see you about? ¿qué asunto quería discutir contigo?; ¿qué motivo tuvo su visita?
we'll be seeing them for dinnerdinner vamos a cenar con ellos
to see the doctordoctor ir a ver al médico; consultar al médico
you need to see a doctor tienes que ir a ver consultar a un médico;or
to go and see sbgo ir a ver a algn; (a friend) visitar a algn
we don't see much of them nowadaysmuch ahora les vemos bastante poco
see you!you (informal) chau; (informal)
see you on Sunday! ¡hasta el domingo!; see you tomorrow! ¡hasta mañana!; see you later! ¡hasta luego!; see you soon! ¡hasta pronto!
3 (understand, perceive) entender
I see lo veo; I see! ya entiendo; this is how I see it este es mi modo de entenderlo; yo lo entiendo así; I saw only too clearly that ... percibí claramente que ...; it's all over, see? (informal) se acabó, ¿entiendes?
I can't don't see why/how etc ...can'tordon'tetc no veo entiendo por qué/cómo etc ...;oretc
I don't see why
I don't see it, myself yo no creo que sea posible; he's dead, don't you see? está muerto, ¿me entiendes?
the Russians see it differentlydifferently los rusos lo miran desde otro punto de vista; el criterio de los rusos es distinto
I fail to see howfail no comprendo entiendo cómo;or
as far as I can seefar por lo visto; por lo que yo veo
the way I see itway a mi parecer
4 (accompany) acompañar
he was so drunk we had to see him to bedbed estaba tan borracho que tuvimos que llevarle a la cama
to see sb to the doordoor acompañar a algn a la puerta
to see sb homehome acompañar a algn a casa
may I see you home? ¿puedo acompañarte a casa?
5 (try) procurar
see if ... ve a ver si ...; mira a ver si ...
6 (imagine) imaginarse
I can just see him as a teacher me lo imagino de profesor; I don't see her as a minister no la veo no me la imagino de ministra;or I can't see myself doing that no me imagino con capacidad para hacer eso; I can't really see myself being elected en realidad no creo que me vayan a elegir; I can't see him winning me parece imposible que gane
7 (ensure)
to see (to it) that procurar que; see that he has all he needs procura que tenga todo lo que necesita; to see that sth is done procurar que algo se haga; see that you have it ready for Monday procura tenerlo listo para el lunes; see that it does not happen again y que no vuelva a ocurrir
see [siː]
noun
(Rel) sede; (f) [of archbishop] arzobispado; (m) [of bishop] obispado; (m)
the Holy See la Santa Sede

Verb Conjugation for "see"

Imperative
  • see
  • you see
  • he/she sees
  • we see
  • you see
  • they see
Preterite
  • I saw
  • you saw
  • he/she saw
  • we saw
  • you saw
  • they saw
Present Continuous
  • I am seeing
  • you are seeing
  • he/she is seeing
  • we are seeing
  • you are seeing
  • they are seeing
Present Perfect
  • I have seen
  • you have seen
  • he/she has seen
  • we have seen
  • you have seen
  • they have seen
Past Continuous
  • I was seeing
  • you were seeing
  • he/she was seeing
  • we were seeing
  • you were seeing
  • they were seeing
Past Perfect
  • I had seen
  • you had seen
  • he/she had seen
  • we had seen
  • you had seen
  • they had seen
Future
  • I will see
  • you will see
  • he/she will see
  • we will see
  • you will see
  • they will see
Future Perfect
  • I will have seen
  • you will have seen
  • he/she will have seen
  • we will have seen
  • you will have seen
  • they will have seen
Future Continuous
  • I will be seeing
  • you will be seeing
  • he/she will be seeing
  • we will be seeing
  • you will be seeing
  • they will be seeing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been seeing
  • you have been seeing
  • he/she has been seeing
  • we have been seeing
  • you have been seeing
  • they have been seeing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been seeing
  • you will have been seeing
  • he/she will have been seeing
  • we will have been seeing
  • you will have been seeing
  • they will have been seeing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been seeing
  • you had been seeing
  • he/she had been seeing
  • we had been seeing
  • you had been seeing
  • they had been seeing
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