watch Significado & definición

Significado de watch en español

• 0 to look at something for a period of time -- mirar

  • The kids are watching TV.

  • I watched him as he arrived.

• 1 to be careful about something -- vigilar

  • She has to watch what she eats.

• 2 a small clock on a strap that you fasten around your arm -- reloj de pulsera

• 3 an act of watching or giving attention to something or someone -- mirada

  • We’re keeping a close watch on the situation.

• 4 to look at sth that is happening -- mirar

  • They watched the balloon fly away. Observaron el globo alejarse volando.

  • I watched them talking together. Los observé hablando juntos.

  • The flames grew higher as they watched. Las llamas se hicieron más altas mientras ellos estaban mirando.

• 5 to take care of -- vigilar

  • She’s watching the house for us while we’re gone. Ella está vigilando la casa por nosotros mientras estamos fuera.

• 6 to be careful -- tener cuidado

  • Watch that branch in the road. Ten cuidado con esa rama en el camino.

  • Watch that you don’t hit him. Ten cuidado de no pegarle.

  • You have to watch where you’re going. Tienes que saber a dónde vas.

  • Watch it, it’s going to fall! ¡Ten cuidado, se va a caer!

  • You’d better watch it – you’re spending a lot of money. Será mejor que tengas cuidado – te estás gastando mucho dinero.

• 7 a device you wear on your wrist that shows the time -- reloj [ masculine, singular ]

  • She looked at her watch. Ella miró su reloj.

• 8 the activity of watching to find out what happens or to prevent problems -- control [ masculine, singular ]

  • soldiers keeping watch outside soldados vigilando fuera

  • doctors keeping a close watch on the patient médicos haciéndole seguimiento al paciente.