sight meaning in French

English	French
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 truc à voir [colloquial]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	ne plus pouvoir voir en peintureverbe
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}
insight [insights] (intuitive apprehension of the inner nature of things) noun [UK: ˈɪn.saɪt] [US: ˈɪn.ˌsaɪt]	intuition◼◼◻nom {f}
insight [insights] (sight of the interior; deep view; introspections) noun [UK: ˈɪn.saɪt] [US: ˈɪn.ˌsaɪt]	introspection◼◼◻nom {f}Human beings often lack insight into their own faults and failings. = Les êtres humains manquent souvent d'introspection dans leurs erreurs et leurs défauts.
insightful (possessing insight) adjective [UK: ˈɪn.saɪt.fʊl] [US: ˈɪn.ˌsaɪt.fəl]	perspicace◼◼◼adjectifJohn is insightful. = John est perspicace.

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