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verb

Sehen, erblicken

(stative) To perceive or detect with the eyes, or as if by sight.

Examples :

"I see my daughter every day after school. "

Ich sehe meine Tochter jeden Tag nach der Schule.

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verb

Sich vorstellen, visualisieren

To form a mental picture of.

Examples :

"Before the presentation, I saw the whole room full of expectant faces in my mind. "

Vor der Präsentation stellte ich mir den ganzen Raum voller erwartungsvoller Gesichter vor.

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verb

Treffen, besuchen

(social) To meet, to visit.

Examples :

"I'll see my grandparents this weekend. "

Ich werde dieses Wochenende meine Großeltern besuchen.

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verb

Stattfinden, abgehalten werden

To be the setting or time of.

Examples :

"1999 saw the release of many great films."

1999 fanden viele großartige Filme ihre Veröffentlichung statt.

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verb

Sicherstellen, gewährleisten

(by extension) To ensure that something happens, especially while witnessing it.

Examples :

"The teacher saw to it that all the students finished their homework before the weekend. "

Der Lehrer stellte sicher, dass alle Schüler ihre Hausaufgaben vor dem Wochenende erledigten.

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verb

Bedienen, betreuen

To wait upon; attend, escort.

Examples :

"I saw the old lady safely across the road."

Ich habe die alte Dame sicher über die Straße begleitet.

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verb

Mitgehen, mitbieten

To respond to another player's bet with a bet of equal value.

Examples :

"In the poker game, Sarah saw her opponent's bet, and she saw it with a bet of the same amount. "

Im Pokerspiel ging Sarah mit der Wette ihres Gegners mit, und sie bot mit dem gleichen Betrag mit.

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verb

Feststellen, herausfinden

To determine by trial or experiment; to find out (if or whether).

Examples :

"We need to see if the new method will improve student test scores. "

Wir müssen herausfinden, ob die neue Methode die Testergebnisse der Schüler verbessern wird.

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verb

Siehe, nachschlagen

(used in the imperative) To reference or to study for further details.

Examples :

"For a complete proof of the Poincaré conjecture, see Appendix C."

Für einen vollständigen Beweis der Poincaré-Vermutung siehe Anhang C.

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verb

Betrachten, ansehen, benutzen

To examine something closely, or to utilize something, often as a temporary alternative.

Examples :

"Can I see that lighter for a second? Mine just quit working."

Kann ich mir kurz das Feuerzeug ansehen? Meins hat gerade den Geist aufgegeben.

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verb

Erleben, erfahren

To include as one of something's experiences.

Examples :

"The equipment has not seen usage outside of our projects."

Die Ausrüstung wurde außerhalb unserer Projekte noch nicht eingesetzt.

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interjection

Schau, sieh

Directing the audience to pay attention to the following

Examples :

"See, the deadline for the project is tomorrow. "

Schau, die Frist für das Projekt ist morgen.

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interjection

Schau, sieh

Introducing an explanation

Examples :

"See, in order to win the full prize we would have to come up with a scheme to land a rover on the Moon."

Schau, um den vollen Preis zu gewinnen, müssten wir uns einen Plan ausdenken, um einen Rover auf dem Mond zu landen.

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noun

Bistum, Diözese

A diocese, archdiocese; a region of a church, generally headed by a bishop, especially an archbishop.

Examples :

"The bishop visited the see to inspect the new church construction. "

Der Bischof besuchte das Bistum, um den Bau der neuen Kirche zu besichtigen.

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noun

Bistum, Erzbistum

The office of a bishop or archbishop; bishopric or archbishopric

Examples :

"The archbishop's see is located in the cathedral city. "

Der Sitz des Erzbischofs befindet sich in der Domstadt.

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noun

Thron, Sitz

A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.

Examples :

"The king's new see is located in the capital city. "

Der neue Thron des Königs befindet sich in der Hauptstadt.

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