Meaning

1 senses

  1. Pay attention.

    Look, I'm going to explain what to do, so you have to listen closely.

    смотри́smotrí, смотри́теsmotríte

Examples

30594 sentences

  1. The nurse looked after the babies.

    Медсестра доглядала за немовлятами. — deniko

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  2. The drinks looked cool and delicious.

    Напої виглядали прохолодними і смачними. — ChickenKiev

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  3. I'm looking forward to the party.

    Я з нетерпінням очікую вечірку. — aandrusiak

    ruС нетерпением жду вечеринку. — bijin

    deIch freue mich auf die Party. — Espi

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  4. Why are you looking so sad?

    Чому ти такий сумний? — deniko

    deWieso siehst du so traurig aus? — MUIRIEL

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  5. Take a look at this map.

    Поглянь на цю карту. — aandrusiak

    ruВзгляни на эту карту. — Olya

    deWirf einen Blick auf diese Karte. — kroko

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Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
interjection to attract attention:

Origin

From Middle English loken, lokien, from Old English lōcian, from Proto-West Germanic *lōkō

From Middle English loken, lokien, from Old English lōcian, from Proto-West Germanic *lōkōn. Further origin unknown, no certain cognates outside Germanic. Cognate with Scots luke, luik, leuk (“to look, see”), West Frisian lôkje, loaitsje (“to look”), Dutch loeken (“to look”), German Low German löken. Likely also related to German lugen (“to peek”), Alemannic German luege (“to look”), Yiddish לוגן (lugn).

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Synonyms

7 synonyms
heyA2listenA1seeA1soA1wellA1listen uplook at me

Collocations

12 patterns
  • looks like
  • looking forward to
  • was looking for
  • looking forward
  • looking for a
  • look at the
  • look like a
  • is looking forward
  • didn't look like
  • take a look
  • look a little
  • looked around

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
looloofahlookerlookoutloomC1

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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