Verbos de Sentidos y Emociones - Verbos para visión

to notice a thing or person with our eyes

ver

to turn our eyes toward a person or thing that we want to see

mirar

to raise one's eyes from something one is looking at downwards

levantar la vista

to turn your head to see the surroundings

mirar a su alrededor

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

mirar

to carefully look at something

ver

to carefully watch something in order gain knowledge or understanding about the subject

observar

to see something, often with a feeling of amazement or admiration

contemplar, observar

to briefly look at someone or something

echarle un vistazo a, echarle una mirada a

to quickly read a document or other text without paying attention to details, only to find the information one needs

echar un vistazo

to notice or see someone or something that is hard to do so

descubrir, encontrar

to see something or someone for a short moment of time, often without getting a full or detailed view of it

alcanzar a ver

to see an act of crime or an accident

presenciar

to see or notice something, often from a distance or with some difficulty

percibir

to see something or someone unexpectedly, often from a distance or after careful observation

divisar

to see or observe with the eyes

avistar, observar

to take a quick and often secretive look at something or someone

echar un vistazo, mirar disimuladamente

to look closely or attentively at something, often in an effort to see or understand it better

espiar, mirar atentamente

to look quickly and secretly

echar un vistazo, mirar de soslayo

to look at someone or something without moving the eyes or blinking, usually for a while, and often without showing any expression

mirar fijamente, quedarse mirando

to adjust or bring an image or view into clear and sharp detail, typically by adjusting the eyes, lens, or camera settings

enfocar, focalizar

to stare with one's mouth open in amazement or wonder

quedarse boquiabierto

to look at someone or something with a strong and disapproving gaze, often showing anger or displeasure

mirar con desdén, hacer una mirada fulminante

to stare at someone or something with strong and often inappropriate interest or desire

comerse con los ojos

to stare openly and foolishly

mirar boquiabierto, contemplar

to look at someone or something without blinking or moving the eyes

mirar fijamente, mirar

to look at or observe someone or something in a particular way, often with interest or suspicion

mirar, observar

to closely look at something

mirar de cerca, inspeccionar detenidamente

to look with eyes half-opened when hit by light, or as a sign of suspicion, etc.

mirar de reojo

to take a closer look at something by paying attention to it, often by making it bigger or clearer

acercar, enfocar