see
word
/ˈsi/
SEE
/sˈiː/
SEE
Definition
To use your eyes to look at something or someone. It can also mean to understand or meet someone.
Usage & Nuances
Common verb used in many contexts: literal vision, understanding (I see what you mean), meeting someone (I'll see you tomorrow). Informal uses include 'see ya' for goodbye. Often followed by objects or clauses.
Spanish: verPortuguese (BR): verPortuguese (PT): verChinese (Simplified): 看Chinese (Traditional): 看Hindi: देखनाArabic: رؤيةBengali: দেখাRussian: видетьJapanese: 見るVietnamese: nhìn - thấyKorean: 보다Turkish: görmekUrdu: دیکھناIndonesian: melihat
Example Sentences
I see a bird in the tree.
basic
Can you see the stars at night?
basic
I will see you tomorrow at school.
basic
Did you see what happened in the game last night?
natural
If you need help, I’m here—just go and see me.
natural
Let me see your homework before class starts.
natural