"take a look" meaning in All languages combined

See take a look on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Audio: en-us-take a look.ogg Forms: takes a look [present, singular, third-person], taking a look [participle, present], took a look [past], taken a look [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|take<,,took,taken> a look}} take a look (third-person singular simple present takes a look, present participle taking a look, simple past took a look, past participle taken a look)
  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To examine or observe. Tags: idiomatic, intransitive Synonyms: have a look, take a gander Translations (to examine or observe): поглеждам (pogleždam) (Bulgarian), donar un cop d'ull (Catalan), (kàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 看看 (kànkàn) (Chinese Mandarin), [slang] (Chinese Mandarin), (lōu) (Chinese Mandarin), 瞜瞜 (Chinese Mandarin), 䁖䁖 (lōulōu) (Chinese Mandarin), katsoa (Finnish), vilkaista (Finnish), jeter un œil (French), jeter un coup d’œil (French), angucken (German), einen Blick werfen (German), megnéz (Hungarian), dare un'occhiata [idiomatic] (Italian), esaminare (Italian), woglědaś se [perfective] (Lower Sorbian), rzucać okiem [imperfective] (Polish), rzucić okiem [perfective] (Polish), dar uma olhada (Portuguese), dar uma vista de olhos (Portuguese), arunca o privire (Romanian), посмотре́ть (posmotrétʹ) (Russian), взгляну́ть (vzgljanútʹ) (Russian), dari n'ucchiata (Sicilian), echar un vistazo (Spanish), echar una mirada (Spanish), echar una ojeada (Spanish), göz atmak (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "to examine or observe",
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