watch

1. (ambitransitive)To look at, see, or view for a period of time.

   Watching the clock will not make time go faster.

   I'm tired of watching TV.

   look attentively

2. (transitive)To observe over a period of time; to notice or pay attention.

   Watch this!

   Put a little baking soda in some vinegar and watch what happens.

   beobachten, ansehen, sehen

   смотре́тьsmotrétʹ, наблюда́тьnabljudátʹ, следи́тьsledítʹ

   спостеріга́тиsposteriháty, диви́тисяdyvýtysja, спостеріга́тиsposteriháty

3. (transitive)To mind, attend, or guard.

   Please watch my suitcase for a minute.

   He has to watch the kids that afternoon.

   follow with the eyes or the mind

4. (transitive)To be wary or cautious of.

   You should watch that guy. He has a reputation for lying.

   aufpassen

   следи́тьsledítʹ

   слідкува́тиslidkuváty

5. (transitive)To attend to dangers to or regarding.

   watch your head; watch your step

   Watch yourself when you talk to him.

   aufpassen, überwachen

   охраня́тьoxranjátʹ, сторожи́тьstorožítʹ

   охороня́тиoxoronjáty, вартува́тиvartuváty

6. (intransitive)To remain awake with a sick or dying person; to maintain a vigil.

7. (intransitive)To be vigilant or on one's guard.

   For some must watch, while some must sleep: So runs the world away.

   wachen

   бдетьbdetʹ, бо́дрствоватьbódrstvovatʹ

   be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful

8. (intransitive)To act as a lookout.

9. To serve the purpose of a watchman by floating properly in its place.

10. (intransitive, obsolete)To be awake.

11. (obsolete, transitive)To be on the lookout for; to wait for expectantly.

1. I enjoy watching soccer on TV.

   Я люблю дивитися футбол по телевізору. — deniko

   ruЯ люблю смотреть футбол по телевизору. — sharptoothed

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2. Something was wrong with the watch.

   Щось було не так із годинником. — deniko

   ruС часами было что-то не так. — Hellerick

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3. Which program did you watch yesterday?

   Яку програму ти дивився вчора? — deniko

   ruКакую передачу ты вчера смотрел? — Karok

   deWelche Sendung hast du gestern gesehen? — Sudajaengi

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4. Your watch is on the desk.

   Твій годинник на столі. — deniko

   ruТвои часы на письменном столе. — marafon

   deDeine Armbanduhr befindet sich auf dem Schreibtisch. — Manfredo

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5. Did you watch TV last night?

   Ти вчора ввечері дивився телевізор? — deniko

   ruВы смотрели телевизор вчера вечером? — ae5s

   deHast du gestern Abend ferngesehen? — sigfrido

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regular · Lesson

• watch outспостерігати, дивитисяTo be aware or conscious; to look closely or carefully; to use caution. Often used in the imperative.
• watch overнаглядати, опікатиTo guard and protect.
• watch backTo watch (an audiovisual presentation) in its recorded form (as a recording), as contrasted with watching it live.