Meaning

4 senses
  1. (idiomatic, intransitive)To be vigilant and aware often as an imperative to alert a person to danger.

    While you're in the city center, look out for the dodgy street vendors.

    aufpassen

    быть настороже́bytʹ nastorožé, быть осторо́жнымbytʹ ostoróžnym

  2. (idiomatic, transitive)To find by looking: to hunt out.

  3. To be facing.

    A spacious room that looks out on the sea.

  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, out.

More definitions
  • to protect someone's interests
  • be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful

Examples

414 sentences
  1. He was looking out the window.

    Він дивився за вікно. — hectorvk

    ruОн смотрел в окно. — afyodor

  2. Tom was looking out the window.

    Том дивився з вікна. — deniko

  3. Don't look out of the window.

    Не дивися у вікно. — sadxaka

    ruНе смотрите в окно. — marafon

  4. It looks like we're out of gas.

    Схоже, у нас закінчився бензин. — deniko

    ruПохоже, у нас бензин закончился. — marafon

  5. You have to look out for other cars when you drive.

    Коли ви за кермом, то треба звертати увагу на інші машини. — aandrusiak

Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
to look from within to the outside:
Русский
By meaning 2
to look from within to the outside:
to be vigilant and aware:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
to look from within to the outside:
to be vigilant and aware:

Forms

looks out, looking out, looked out, looked out
Base formlook out · to look out
3rd person singularlooks out
Present participlelooking out
Past simplelooked out
Past participlelooked out

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theylook out
he, she, itlooks out

Past simpleLesson

all personslooked out

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave looked out
he, she, ithas looked out

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill look out

Phrasal verbs

16 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedlookout

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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