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    Voyait (en. Saw)

    [vwa.jɛ]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To perceive something by sight.
    He saw the mountains in the distance.
    Il voyait les montagnes au loin.
    To be aware of something, to understand or realize.
    She saw through his intentions.
    Elle voyait clair dans ses intentions.
    To catch sight of, to distinguish.
    We saw the ship on the horizon.
    Nous voyions le navire à l'horizon.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'videre' meaning 'to see'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    think big
    Having an ambitious vision.
    voir grand
    see life through rose-colored glasses
    To be optimistic.
    voir la vie en rose
    see the light
    To understand or realize something.
    voir la lumière

    Related Words

    see
    Verb in the infinitive meaning to perceive by sight.
    voir
    vision
    Ability to see or perceive something.
    vision
    visual
    Relating to sight.
    visuel

    Slang Meanings

    To be in the blur.
    I can't see anything, I'm in the blur.
    Je ne vois rien, je suis dans le flou.
    To have illusions.
    He sees things that don't exist.
    Il voit des choses qui n'existent pas.