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rank|told|both|having|199|look|heard|night|mind

Pronunciation
IPA|/l�k/
SAMPA|/lUk/
audio|en-us-look.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�k|-�k

Etymology
OE. term|locian|l�cian

Verb
en-verb

1. intransitive|often with �at� To try to see, to pay attention to with one�s eyes.

#: Look at my new car!
#: Don�t look in the closet.

1. intransitive To appear, to seem.

#: It looks as it�s going to rain soon.
#: That painting looks nice.

1. intransitive|often with �for� To search for, to try to find.
2. To face or present a view.

#: The hotel looks over the valleys of the HinduKush?.

1. To expect or anticipate.

#: I look to each hour for my lover�s arrival.

Derived terms
phrasal verbs
top4
look about
look after
look around
look at
look back
mid4
look down on
look down upon
look for
look forward to
look in on
mid4
look into
look on
look out
look out for
look over
mid4
look through
look to
look up
look up to
look upon

other derived terms
top3
lookalike, look-alike
looker
lookit
lookout, look-out
mid3
look-see
look before you leap
look daggers at
look here
mid3
look oneself
look somebody in the eye
look the other way
onlooker

Translations
trans-top|to try to see
Dutch: kijken, kijken|kijk (imperative)
Ewe kp�
Finnish: t+|fi|katsoa
German: schauen, blicken, hinschauen, hinsehen, coll.: gucken, guggen, rarely kucken
Hebrew: he-translation|�����|lehabít, he-translation|�ר��ת|lir`ót
trans-mid
Kurdish: KUchar|ت�����شاکرد�
Russian: �мо��е�� (smotr'ét') impf, �мо��и� (imperative)
Spanish: t+|es|mirar
Swedish: t+|sv|titta, t+|sv|se
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trans-top|to appear, to seem
Finnish: t+|fi|näyttää, t+|fi|vaikuttaa
French: t+|fr|sembler, t+|fr|paraître
German: t+|de|scheinen, t+|de|aussehen
Hebrew: he-translation|���ר��ת|lehera`ót
trans-mid
Japanese: ��� (mieru)
Kurdish: KUchar|�ا د�ار��
Russian: в�гл�де�� (výgl'ad'et') impf
Spanish: t+|es|parecer
Swedish: se ut, verka, synes
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trans-top|to search
Finnish: t+|fi|etsiä
French: t+|fr|chercher
German: t+|de|suchen
Japanese: �� (sagasu), ��� (motomeru)
trans-mid
Hebrew: he-translation|��פש|lekhapés
Kurdish: KUchar|گ��را�د�, KUchar|ت�����شاکرد�
Russian: и�ка�� (iskát') impf
Spanish: t+|es|buscar
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trans-top|to face
Finnish: sijaita (check usage!)
French: affronter, faire face à
German: schaut
trans-mid
Japanese: ��� (mukau)
Kurdish: KUchar|س���رکرد�, KUchar|ت�����شاکرد�
Spanish: t+|es|dar
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trans-top|to expect
Finnish: t+|fi|odottaa
trans-mid
Spanish: t+|es|esperar
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rfc-trans
trans-top|perceive with eyes (to be checked)
ttbc|Afrikaans: [[kyk]
ttbc|Arabic: رأ� (ra�a)
ttbc|Bulgarian: поглеждам
ttbc|Cantonese: ç�� tai²
ttbc|Chinese: � (kàn)
Dutch: kijken
ttbc|Esperanto: rigardi
ttbc|French: regarder
ttbc|Irish: feach
{{ttbc|w:Ido|Ido: regardar
ttbc|Irish: amharc, féach
ttbc|Italian: guardare
ttbc|Japanese: ��
trans-mid
ttbc|Kurdish: nerîn, berê xwe danê, seh|seh kirin, fekirin, hêv|hêv kirin, mêze|mêze kirin, mêzandin, mêzîn
ttbc|Latin: spectare
ttbc|Occitan: agachar
ttbc|Persian: د�د�� (didæn), ب�� (bin) pres
ttbc|Polish: patrze�
ttbc|Portuguese: olhar
ttbc|Romanian: a vedea, a se uita
ttbc|Romansch: tgittar, guardar, vesair
Russian: �мо��е��
ttbc|Sicilian: taliari
ttbc|Spanish: mirar
ttbc|Swahili: kuangalia
ttbc|Tagalog: tumingin, tingnan
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trans-top|appear, seem (to be checked)
ttbc|Afrikaans: lyk
ttbc|Dutch: erop lijken dat, eruitzien
ttbc|w:Esperanto|Esperanto: aspekti, �ajni
ttbc|Italian: sembrare, apparire
trans-mid
ttbc|Romanian: seamana, pare
ttbc|Sicilian: pariri
ttbc|Portuguese: parecer
ttbc|Chinese: �
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Noun
en-noun

1. The action of looking, an attempt to see.

#: Let�s have a look under the hood of the car.

1. context|often plural Physical appearance, visual impression.

#: She got her mother�s looks.
#: I don�t like the look of the new design.

1. A facial expression.

#: He gave me a dirty look.
#: If looks could kill...

Translations

trans-top|action of looking
Dutch: t+|nl|blik|m
Finnish: t-|fi|katsominen
German: t+|de|Blick|m
Hebrew: he-translation|���|mabát m
Swedish: blick c
trans-mid
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trans-top|physical appearance
Afrikaans: kyk
Arabic: ا���ر�أ�, ا���ر�آة
Bulgarian: t+|bg|в�н�но��|f|sc=Cyrl
Czech: t+|cs|vzhled|m
Dutch: uitzicht n, look m (about a person)
Esperanto: aspekto
Finnish: t+|fi|ulkonäkö
German: t+|de|Aussehen|n
Hebrew: he-translation|�ר��|mar`é m
Italian: t+|it|aspetto|m
trans-mid
Polish: t+|pl|wygl�d
Portuguese: t+|pt|aspecto|m
Romanian: t-|ro|aspect|n
Russian: t+|ru|вне�но���|f|sc=Cyrl
Sicilian: aspettu m
Spanish: t-|es|aspecto|m
Swedish: t+|sv|utseende|n
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trans-top|facial expression
Czech: t+|cs|pohled|m
Dutch: t+|nl|blik|m
Finnish: t+|fi|katse, t-|fi|ilme
German: Fratze f, Blick m
Hebrew: he-translation|���|mabát m
Swedish: blick c
trans-mid
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Dutch

Pronunciation
SAMPA|/lo:k/
IPA|lang=nl|/lo�k/

Noun
infl|nl|noun|g=m

1. garlic

Category:200 English basic words
Category:Communication

ar:look
de:look
es:look
fr:look
io:look
it:look
kk:look
ku:look
hu:look
nl:look
ja:look
pl:look
pt:look
ru:look
simple:look
fi:look
sv:look
ta:look
te:look
vi:look
tr:look
zh:look

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