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sight

Pronunciation: /saɪt/

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French translation of sight

A. n

  • 1 vue (f) at first sight = à première vue to catch sight of sb/sth = apercevoir qn/qch to lose sight of sb/sth = perdre qn/qch de vue I can't stand the sight of him! = je ne peux pas le voir (fam) (en peinture)! to be in sight [land, border] = être en vue; [peace, freedom] = être proche to be out of sight = être caché/-e don't let her out of your sight! = ne la quitte pas des yeux!
  • 2 (scene) spectacle (m) it was not a pretty sight! = ce n'était pas beau à voir!

B. n pl (sights)

  • 1 attractions (fpl) touristiques (of de) to see the sights = faire du tourisme
  • 3to set one's sights on sth = viser qch

sight in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of sight in the British & World English dictionary Definition of sight in the US English dictionary