blicken
to look, glance, or gaze
English translations
- 01
look
- 02
glance
- 03
gaze
Word details
- German meaning
- Blicken bedeutet, den Blick in eine bestimmte Richtung zu lenken oder auf etwas zu schauen.
- English meaning
- to look, to gaze
- Synonym
- schauen, sehen
- German example
- Sie blickte zum Himmel.
- English example
- She looked at the sky.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich blicke du blickst er/sie/es ich blickt wir blicken ihr blicket sie blicken
- Past Participle
- ich habe geblickt du hast geblickt er/sie/es hat geblickt wir haben geblickt ihr habt geblickt sie haben geblickt
- Past
- ich blickte du blicktest er/sie/es blickte wir blickten ihr blicktet sie blickten
Related words
- zurückblicken
to look back
- erblicken
To catch sight of
- rückblickend
In retrospect
- anblicken
To look at
- hineinblicken
To look into
- umblicken
to look around
- durchblicken
See through
- sich blicken lassen
To show one's face means to briefly appear, often unexpectedly or after a long absence.
- das Licht der Welt erblicken
To be born, to see the light of day
- nachblicken
Watch after, look after
- wegblicken
Look away
- Hinblicken
To glance
- emporblicken
To look up, to gaze upwards
- herabblicken
To look down on
- zu tief ins Glas blicken
To drink too much
- überblicken
To overlook
- verhüllen
to veil
- unüberschaubar
unmanageable
- schirmen
to shield
- niederschauen
To look down on
- durchschauen
See through
- guckend
Looking
- Warte
Lookout
- Visionär
Visionary
- Zaunlatte
Fence picket
- sehen
To see
- ausblenden
Hide
- Wachturm
Watchtower
- Stirnrunzeln
to frown
- schauen
Look
- hinaufschauen
To look up to
- erschauen
Erschauen means to see or discover something for the first time or suddenly; often associated with a sense of wonder or surprise.
- unübersichtlich
Confusing
- umsehen
to look around
- Gardine
Curtain
- Deckung
cover, shelter, protection
- Sichtung
Sighting
- Sichtung
Sighting
- Erdling
Earthling
- Plissee
A pleated blind is a fabric that has a concertina-like structure due to pleating and is often used as a window decoration.
- Abschirmung
Shielding, screening
- Rückschau
retrospection, looking back
- Undurchsichtigkeit
Opacity
- Krähennest
Crow's nest
- gucken
To look
- sehend
Seeing
- herausschauen
to peek out
- scheel
Squinting or looking sideways, often suspiciously or disapprovingly.
- über den Tellerrand schauen
To think outside the box
Example sentences with “blicken”
Er blickte aus dem Fenster. (He looked out the window.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'blicken' regular?
Yes, it is a weak verb. Past tense: blickte.