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sigh [sighs] (act of sighing) noun [UK: saɪ] [US: ˈsaɪ] | soupir◼◼◼nom {m}The young girl sighed. = La jeune fille poussa un soupir. |
sigh [sighed, sighing, sighs] (to inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it) verb [UK: saɪ] [US: ˈsaɪ] | soupirer◼◼◼verbeHe sighed. = Il a soupiré. |
sigh of relief (a release of stress) noun [UK: saɪ əv rɪ.ˈliːf] [US: ˈsaɪ əv rə.ˈliːf] | soupir de soulagement◼◼◼nom {m} |
sight [sighted, sighting, sights] (see, get sight of, visually register) verb [UK: saɪt] [US: ˈsaɪt] | voir◼◼◼verbeI have weak sight. = Je vois mal. apercevoir◼◼◻verbe |
sight [sights] (something seen) noun [UK: saɪt] [US: ˈsaɪt] | vue◼◼◼nom {f}He lost his sight. = Il a perdu la vue. |
sight [sighted, sighting, sights] (take aim at) verb [UK: saɪt] [US: ˈsaɪt] | viser◼◼◻verbe |
sight [sights] (device used in aiming a firearm) noun [UK: saɪt] [US: ˈsaɪt] | viseur◼◼◻nom {m} mire◼◼◻nom {f} |
sight [sights] (something worth seeing) noun [UK: saɪt] [US: ˈsaɪt] | curiosité◼◼◻nom {f} monuments◼◻◻nom {m pl} principales attractions◼◻◻nom {f pl} quelque chose à voir◼◻◻nom |
sight read (to perform a musical piece while reading it for the first time) verb | jouer à vueverbe |
sight sing (to sing a musical piece while reading it for the first time) verb | chanter à vueverbe |
sight translation (act of translating a written text out loud) noun | traduction à vue◼◼◼nom {f} |
sighthound noun [UK: sˈaɪthaʊnd] [US: sˈaɪthaʊnd] | lévrier◼◼◼nom {m} chien d'arrêtnom {m} |
sightseeing (tourism) noun [UK: ˈsaɪt.siːɪŋ] [US: ˈsaɪt.ˈsiːɪŋ] | tourisme◼◼◼nom {m}Canada is a great place for sightseeing. = Le Canada est un endroit super pour le tourisme. |
at the sight of preposition [UK: ət ðə saɪt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ət ðə ˈsaɪt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | à la vue de◼◼◼preposition |
can't stand the sight of verb | |
catch sight of (to glimpse) verb [UK: kætʃ saɪt əv ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈkætʃ ˈsaɪt əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di] | apercevoir◼◼◼verbe entrevoir◼◻◻verbe |
eyesight (faculty of sight) noun [UK: ˈaɪ.saɪt] [US: ˈaɪ.ˌsaɪt] | vue◼◼◼nom {f}He lost his eyesight. = Il perdit la vue. vision◼◼◼nom {f}I have normal eyesight. = J'ai une vision normale. |
farsighted (considering the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds) adjective [UK: ˈfɑː.ˌsaɪ.təd] [US: ˈfɑːr.ˌsaɪ.təd] | prévoyant◼◼◼adjectif |
farsighted (unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects) adjective [UK: ˈfɑː.ˌsaɪ.təd] [US: ˈfɑːr.ˌsaɪ.təd] | hypermétrope◼◼◼adjectif |
farsightedness (condition of being unable to focus on near objects) noun [UK: ˌfɑː.ˈsaɪ.təd.nəs] [US: ˌfɑːr.ˈsaɪ.təd.nəs] | hypermétropie◼◼◼nom {f} |
foresight [foresights] (ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future) noun [UK: ˈfɔː.saɪt] [US: ˈfɔːr.ˌsaɪt] | prévoyance◼◼◼nom {f}The foresight of financial experts was, as so often, a poor guide to the future. = La prévoyance des experts financiers était, comme souvent, un mauvais guide pour l'avenir. clairvoyance◼◼◼nom {f} prescience◼◻◻nom {f} |
gunsight (an optical instrument) noun [UK: ˈɡʌn.saɪt] [US: ˈɡʌn.saɪt] | viseur◼◼◼nom {m} |
hindsight (after-the-fact realisation or understanding) noun [UK: ˈhaɪnd.saɪt] [US: ˈhaɪnd.ˌsaɪt] | recul◼◼◼nom {m}In hindsight, this was a mistake. = Avec le recul, c'était une erreur. |
in hindsight (the phrase "in hindsight") phrase [UK: ɪn ˈhaɪnd.saɪt] [US: ɪn ˈhaɪnd.ˌsaɪt] | avec le recul◼◼◼phrase rétrospectivement◼◼◼phrase |
insight [insights] (power of acute observation and deduction) noun [UK: ˈɪn.saɪt] [US: ˈɪn.ˌsaɪt] | aperçu◼◼◼nom {m}The exhibition offers profound insights into ancient civilization. = L'exposition propose un aperçu complet de la civilisation antique. perspicacité◼◼◼nom {f} discernement◼◼◻nom {m} pénétration◼◼◻nom {f} |