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Verbos de Sentidos y Emociones - Verbos para la Visión

Aquí aprenderás algunos verbos en inglés relacionados con la visión como "ver", "mirar" y "echar un vistazo".

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Categorized English Verbs of Senses and Emotions
to see
to see
[Verbo]

to notice a thing or person with our eyes

ver

ver

Ex: He saw a stranger walking toward him on the sidewalk. 
to look
to look
[Verbo]

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

mirar

mirar

Ex: Look both ways before crossing the street. 
to look up
to look up
[Verbo]

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

levantar la vista

levantar la vista

Ex: When he heard his name called, he looked up from his book to see who it was. 

Cuando escuchó que llamaban su nombre, levantó la vista de su libro para ver quién era.

to look around

to turn your head to see the surroundings

girar la cabeza para mirar alrededor, observar los alrededores

girar la cabeza para mirar alrededor, observar los alrededores

Ex: When we got to the top of the hill, we looked around to enjoy the view. 

Cuando llegamos a la cima de la colina, miramos alrededor para disfrutar de la vista.

to watch
to watch
[Verbo]

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

mirar

mirar

Ex: The audience eagerly watched the actors on stage during the play. 
to view
to view
[Verbo]

to carefully look at something

ver

ver

Ex: The scientist is viewing the microscopic cells under the microscope. 
to observe
to observe
[Verbo]

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

observar

observar

Ex: Right now, researchers are observing the effects of the new medication on patients. 
to behold
to behold
[Verbo]

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

contemplar, admirar

contemplar, admirar

Ex: While I was in the garden, I beheld a rare species of butterfly. 

Mientras estaba en el jardín, contemplé una especie rara de mariposa.

to glance
to glance
[Verbo]

to briefly look at someone or something

echarle un vistazo a, echarle una mirada a

echarle un vistazo a, echarle una mirada a

Ex: Right now, I am glancing over the newspaper headlines. 
to scan
to scan
[Verbo]

to read or look through a text quickly in order to find specific information or get a general idea of its contents

echar un vistazo

echar un vistazo

Ex: I scanned the article to find the author's main argument. 
to spot
to spot
[Verbo]

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

descubrir, encontrar

descubrir, encontrar

Ex: Can you spot the hidden details in the intricate painting? 
to glimpse
to glimpse
[Verbo]

to see someone or something briefly or only partly

alcanzar a ver

alcanzar a ver

Ex: She briefly glimpsed the sea from the train window. 
to witness
to witness
[Verbo]

to see an act of crime or an accident

presenciar

presenciar

Ex: Last night, I witnessed a hit-and-run incident on the street. 
to descry
to descry
[Verbo]

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

percibir

percibir

Ex: I have descryed rare birds during my birdwatching expeditions. 

He avistado aves raras durante mis expediciones de observación de aves.

to espy
to espy
[Verbo]

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

divisar

divisar

Ex: I have espied shooting stars during late-night stargazing. 

He avistado estrellas fugaces durante la observación de estrellas a altas horas de la noche.

to sight
to sight
[Verbo]

to see or observe with the eyes

avistar, ver

avistar, ver

Ex: The scientist sighted a new celestial phenomenon through the telescope. 
to peek
to peek
[Verbo]

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

echar un vistazo, mirar furtivamente

echar un vistazo, mirar furtivamente

Ex: The child is peeking around the corner to catch a glimpse of the birthday party preparations. 

El niño está echando un vistazo alrededor de la esquina para ver los preparativos de la fiesta de cumpleaños.

to peer
to peer
[Verbo]

to look closely or carefully at something, especially because it is difficult to see clearly

escudriñar,  mirar fijamente

escudriñar, mirar fijamente

Ex: She peered into the distance, trying to recognize the approaching car. 
to peep
to peep
[Verbo]

to look quickly and secretly

echar un vistazo, mirar furtivamente

echar un vistazo, mirar furtivamente

Ex: The cat is peeping through the bushes, watching the birds. 

El gato está echando un vistazo a través de los arbustos, observando a los pájaros.

to stare
to stare
[Verbo]

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

mirar fijamente, quedarse mirando

Ex: The student is staring at the math problem, trying to solve it. 
to focus
to focus
[Verbo]

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

enfocar, focalizar

enfocar, focalizar

Ex: She focused her camera to capture the moment at the concert. 
to gape
to gape
[Verbo]

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

quedarse boquiabierto

quedarse boquiabierto

Ex: She gaped when the surprise was revealed at the party. 

Ella boqueó cuando la sorpresa fue revelada en la fiesta.

to glare
to glare
[Verbo]

to look at someone or something with a fixed, angry, or disapproving expression

mirar con furia,  fulminar con la mirada

mirar con furia, fulminar con la mirada

Ex: He was glaring angrily across the room. 
to ogle
to ogle
[Verbo]

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

comerse con los ojos

comerse con los ojos

Ex: The lifeguard discreetly warned the beachgoers not to ogle the sunbathers. 

El salvavidas advirtió discretamente a los bañistas que no miraran fijamente a los bañistas.

to gawk
to gawk
[Verbo]

to stare openly and foolishly

mirar boquiabierto, quedarse mirando tontamente

mirar boquiabierto, quedarse mirando tontamente

Ex: The unexpected celebrity sighting made the fans gawk in disbelief. 

El avistamiento inesperado de la celebridad hizo que los fans miraran boquiabiertos con incredulidad.

to gaze
to gaze
[Verbo]

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

mirar fijamente, mirar

mirar fijamente, mirar

Ex: The professor gazed at the students intently, expecting thoughtful responses to his question. 
to eye
to eye
[Verbo]

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

observar, mirar con atención

observar, mirar con atención

Ex: The fashionista couldn't help but eye the trendy outfit displayed in the shop window. 
to eyeball
to eyeball
[Verbo]

to closely look at something

examinar, observar detenidamente

examinar, observar detenidamente

Ex: During the game, the coach eyeballed each player's performance, noting areas for improvement. 

Durante el juego, el entrenador observó detenidamente el rendimiento de cada jugador, señalando áreas de mejora.

to squint
to squint
[Verbo]

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

mirar de reojo

mirar de reojo

Ex: As he entered the dark room, he squinted to adjust his vision to the low light. 

Mientras entraba en la habitación oscura, entrecerró los ojos para adaptar su visión a la poca luz.

to zoom in
to zoom in
[Verbo]

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

acercar, ampliar

acercar, ampliar

Ex: The art historian used a magnifying glass to zoom in on the brushstrokes of the masterpiece. 

El historiador del arte usó una lupa para acercarse a las pinceladas de la obra maestra.

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