ver

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view

ver

transitive verb

1. to see (en general) ; to look at (mirar) ; to watch (televisión, partido de fútbol)

¿ves algo? -> can you see anything?
he estado viendo tu trabajo -> I've been looking at your work
ya veo que estás de mal humor -> I can see you're in a bad mood
¿ves lo que quiero decir? -> do you see what I mean?
ir a ver lo que pasa -> to go and see what's going on
es una manera de ver las cosas -> that's one way of looking at it
yo no lo veo tan mal -> I don't think it's that bad

2. (expresiones)

eso habrá que verlo -> that remains to be seen
¡hay que ver qué lista es! -> you wouldn't believe how clever she is!
no puedo verlo (ni en pintura) (informal) -> I can't stand him
si no lo veo, no lo creo -> I would never have believed this was possible
pero ahora, si te he visto, no me acuerdo -> but now he/she etc doesn't want anything to do with me
ver venir a alguien -> to see what somebody is up to

intransitive verb

3. to see (en general)

4. (expresiones)

dejarse ver (por un sitio) -> to show one's face (somewhere)
ver para creer -> seeing is believing
eso está por ver -> that remains to be seen
ni visto ni oído -> in the twinkling of an eye
ya veremos -> we'll see

masculine noun

also:

estar de buen ver -> to be good-looking

a ver

adverbial phrase

1. (veamos)

let's see

¿a ver? -> let me see, let's have a look (mirando con interés)
¡a ver! -> what do you expect?; (¡pues claro!) right! (al empezar algo)

verse

pronomial verb

1. (reflexivo) to see oneself (mirarse, imaginarse)

verse en el espejo -> to see oneself in the mirror
ya me veo haciéndolo yo solo -> I can see myself doing it on my own

2. (pasivo, impersonal)

desde aquí se ve el mar -> you can see the sea from here

3. (recíproco) to meet, to see each other (encontrarse)

hace mucho que no nos vemos -> we haven't seen each other for a long time

4. (expresiones)

vérselas y deseárselas para hacer algo -> to have a real struggle doing something
por lo que se ve -> apparently
véase -> see (en textos)

ver [verr]

article & verb transitive

1. To see, to look into (indagar).

2. To see, to observe, to consider, to reflect.

3. To see, to visit.

4. To foresee, to forecast.

5. To fancy, to imagine; to judge.

6. To see, to find out, to discover; to explore.

7. To be present at the report of a lawsuit.

8. To experience.

9. To examine.

10. To see at a future time.

11. Used with the particle ya, it is generally a voice; as, ya verá, he shall see.

Ver venir -> to see what one is driving at; to await the resolution or determination of another person
Es de ver -> es para ver, or es digno de ser visto, it is worth notice, it is worthy of being observed
Estar de ver -> to be worth seeing
Estar por ver -> to be yet to come to pass; to be doubtful
No poder ver a alguno -> to abhor or detest one, not to suffer or endure him
Al ver, on seeing a thing. ¿A ver -> is it not so
A ve -> or veamoslo, let us see it
A más ve -> or hasta más ver, (Coll.) farewell, until we meet again
Hacer ver -> to show or to make appear
Si te vi (ya) no me acuerdo, out of sight, out of mind. Ver tierra -> or mundo, to travel
Tener que ver una persona con otra -> to have relation or connection; to have carnal communication
Eso nada tiene que ver con esto -> that has nothing to do with this
Ojos que no ven -> corazón que no siente, (Prov.) out of sight, out of mind
Ver las orejas del lobo -> to see the ears of the wolf, to be in great danger
Ver visiones -> to build castles in the air
Ver el cielo abierto -> to see a great opportunity

verb reflexive

12. To be seen; to be in a place proper to be seen; to be conspicuous.

13. To find oneself in a state or situation.

Verse pobre -> to be reduced to poverty
Verse negro -> to be in great want or affliction; to be greatly embarrassed

14. To be obvious or evident.

15. To concur, to agree.

16. To represent the image or likeness, to see oneself in a glass.

17. To know the cards, at play.

Ver si -> to try to, to attempt
Verse en ello -> to consider, to weigh in the mind
Ya se ve -> (a) it is undeniable; it is evident; it is as you say, it is easily to be seen certainly, to be sure
Vers -> or irse viendo, to discover, to view what should be concealed
Verse y desearse -> to have very great care, anxiety, and fatigue in executing a thing
No tes verás en ese espejo, you will not succeed. Verse las cara -> (lit. to see each other face to face), there’ll be the mischief to pay
Hacer ver a uno las estrellas -> to make one feel a quick, lively pain; to make him see stars

verb

18. VER.

let us see (for «vamos a ver»). (b) (Iron.) Likely, indeed, that such a thing should happen.

noun

1. Sense of sight, seeing. (m)

2. Light, view, aspect, appearance. (m)

Verb Conjugation for "ver"

Infinitive: ver

Gerund: viendo

Participle: visto

	Presente	Pretérito	Imperfect	Futuro	Subjuntivo
Yo	veo	vi	veía	veré	vea
Tú	ves	viste	veías	verás	veas
Ella/Él/Usted	ve	vio	veía	verá	vea
Nosotros	vemos	vimos	veíamos	veremos	veamos
Vosotros	veis	visteis	veíais	veréis	veáis
Ellos/Ustedes	ven	vieron	veían	verán	vean