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[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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