Miró (en. Looked)
[miˈɾo]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
Action of directing the view toward something.
He looked out the window to see if it was raining.
Él miró por la ventana para ver si llovía.
To examine something carefully.
She looked over the report before presenting it.
Ella miró el informe antes de presentarlo.
To consider or take something into account.
I always look at others' opinions.
Siempre miro las opiniones de los demás.
Etymology
From Latin 'mirare', meaning 'to see' or 'to observe'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to glance sideways
To observe someone or something discreetly.
mirar de reojo
to look the other way
To ignore a situation or problem.
mirar hacia otro lado
not to look back
Not to regret past decisions.
no mirar atrás
Related Words
to look
To direct the view toward something.
mirar
vision
The sense that allows seeing.
visión
observation
Action of observing something.
observación
Slang Meanings
Intense or fixed gaze
He gave me a look that left me frozen.
Me dio un miro que me dejó helado.
To look with desire or interest
I have been looking at him with desire for a long time.
Le miro con ganas desde hace tiempo.