sight
BrE /saɪt/ AmE /saɪt/
noun en → es
the ability to see; the sense of seeing
la vista, la visión
Collocations lose one's sight
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She lost her sight in an accident.
Perdió la vista en un accidente.
a view of the land, sea, etc., especially one that is beautiful or interesting to look at
el paisaje, la vista panorámica
Collocations a sight of something
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The view from the top is a wonderful sight.
La vista desde arriba es un espectáculo maravilloso.
a place that you visit because it is interesting or famous; a tourist attraction
el lugar de interés, el sitio turístico
Collocations tourist sight
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The Eiffel Tower is one of Paris's most famous sights.
La Torre Eiffel es uno de los lugares más famosos de París.
the activity of visiting interesting places when you are on holiday or traveling; tourism
el turismo, la visita a lugares de interés
Collocations go sightseeing
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We went sightseeing in the city.
Visitamos lugares de interés en la ciudad.
used to say that you see something, especially when it is surprising or shocking
ver algo (sorprendente o chocante)
Collocations a sight to behold
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It was a sight to see the children playing in the snow.
Fue un espectáculo ver a los niños jugando en la nieve.
a formal document that gives permission for something to happen, such as building work or marriage
el permiso oficial, el acto legal
Collocations a sight of land
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They need a building sight to start construction.
Necesitan un permiso oficial para comenzar la construcción.
a military target, such as a building or ship that is attacked in war
el objetivo militar, el blanco de ataque
Collocations military sight
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The military sights were destroyed in the attack.
Los objetivos militares fueron destruidos en el ataque.
the part of a gun or other weapon that helps you aim it accurately
el punto de mira, la línea de visión
Collocations gun sight
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Adjust the sights on your rifle.
Ajuste el punto de mira en su rifle.