noun🔗ShareMontresA portable or wearable timepiece."More people today carry a watch on their wrists than in their pockets."Plus de gens aujourd'hui portent une montre au poignet que dans leur poche.timeweardeviceitemtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSurveillance, observationThe act of guarding and observing someone or something."The security guard's watches protect the store from theft. "La surveillance du gardien de sécurité protège le magasin contre le vol.actionjobpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGarde, factionA particular time period when guarding is kept."The second watch of the night began at midnight."La deuxième faction de la nuit a commencé à minuit.militarynauticaltimeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGarde, sentinellesA person or group of people who guard."The watch stopped the travelers at the city gates."La garde a arrêté les voyageurs aux portes de la ville.grouppersonjobpolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVeille, poste de gardeThe post or office of a watchman; also, the place where a watchman is posted, or where a guard is kept."During the blackout, the soldiers manned the watches along the city walls, guarding against intruders. "Pendant le black-out, les soldats ont occupé les postes de garde le long des remparts de la ville, se protégeant contre les intrus.jobpositionpolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuartA group of sailors and officers aboard a ship or shore station with a common period of duty: starboard watch, port watch."The captain divided the crew into three watches, ensuring someone was always on duty. "Le capitaine a divisé l'équipage en trois quarts, s'assurant que quelqu'un était toujours de service.nauticalmilitarygroupsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuart, factionA period of time on duty, usually four hours in length; the officers and crew who tend the working of a vessel during the same watch. (FM 55–501).""The ship's crew rotated through several watches throughout the day and night to keep it running smoothly." "L'équipage du navire a alterné plusieurs quarts tout au long du jour et de la nuit pour assurer son bon fonctionnement.nauticalmilitarytimejoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'observation, le fait de regarderThe act of seeing, or viewing, for a period of time."The nature watches on the river revealed a group of dolphins playing in the waves. "L'observation sur la rivière a révélé un groupe de dauphins jouant dans les vagues.actionsensationtimeentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRegarder, observerTo look at, see, or view for a period of time."He watches television after dinner. "Il regarde la télévision après le dîner.actiontimeentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareObserver, regarderTo observe over a period of time; to notice or pay attention."Put a little baking soda in some vinegar and watch what happens."Mettez un peu de bicarbonate de soude dans du vinaigre et regardez ce qui se passe.actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSurveiller, observerTo mind, attend, or guard."He has to watch the kids that afternoon."Il doit surveiller les enfants cet après-midi.actionjobservicepolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSurveiller, se méfier deTo be wary or cautious of."You should watch that guy. He has a reputation for lying."Tu devrais te méfier de ce type. Il a la réputation de mentir.attitudeactionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSurveiller, guetterTo attend to dangers to or regarding."Watch what you say."Surveillez vos paroles.actionjobservicepoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVeillerTo remain awake with a sick or dying person; to maintain a vigil."Every night, the daughter watches over her elderly mother, who is very ill. "Chaque nuit, la fille veille sur sa mère âgée, qui est très malade.medicinefamilysufferinghumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSurveiller, être vigilantTo be vigilant or on one's guard."For some must watch, while some must sleep: So runs the world away."Car certains doivent surveiller, tandis que d'autres doivent dormir : ainsi va le monde.actionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSurveiller, guetterTo act as a lookout."The older brother watches for the school bus every afternoon, so his younger sister knows when to get ready. "Le grand frère surveille le bus scolaire tous les après-midi, pour que sa jeune sœur sache quand se préparer.policemilitaryactionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSurveiller(of a buoy) To serve the purpose of a watchman by floating properly in its place."The harbor buoy watches, bobbing steadily to ensure ships stay within safe channels. "La bouée du port surveille, flottant régulièrement pour s'assurer que les navires restent dans les chenaux sûrs.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre éveillé, veillerTo be awake."The mother watches over her sleeping baby. "La mère veille sur son bébé endormi.physiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSurveiller, attendreTo be on the lookout for; to wait for expectantly."The dog patiently watches the door, waiting for its owner to come home. "Le chien surveille patiemment la porte, attendant que son maître rentre à la maison.actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
