looknoun
looks
pl
UK
/lʊk/
US
/lʊk/
Translations
She gave him a curious look when he entered the room.
Elle lui a lancé un regard curieux lorsqu'il est entré dans la pièce.
allureDans le domaine de la mode et du style.
The new collection features a modern look with bold colors.
La nouvelle collection présente une allure moderne avec des couleurs vives.
physiqueS'emploie surtout au pluriel dans le sens d'apparence séduisante.
He has the looks of a Hollywood actor.
Il a le physique d'un acteur hollywoodien.
Additional translations
airSe dit de l'expression ou de l'allure du visage.
Definitions
The act of directing one's gaze towards something or someone.
She gave him a curious look when he entered the room.
A person's facial expression or appearance.
His look of surprise was genuine when he saw the gift.
A style or fashion in clothing or appearance.
The new collection features a modern look with bold colors.
Physical appearance, especially when regarded as attractive (usually used in the plural).
He has the looks of a Hollywood actor.
lookverb
looked
Past Simple
looked
Past Participle
looking
ing-form
UK
/lʊk/
US
/lʊk/
Translations
She looked at the painting for a long time, admiring its details.
Elle a regardé le tableau pendant longtemps, admirant ses détails.
He is looking for his keys, which he misplaced earlier.
Il cherche ses clés, qu'il a égarées plus tôt.
semblerPour exprimer une apparence ou une impression.
The sky looks clear today, so it might be a good day for a picnic.
Le ciel semble dégagé aujourd'hui, donc ce pourrait être une bonne journée pour un pique-nique.
donner surPour indiquer l'orientation ou la vue vers une direction.
The house looks out over the ocean, providing a stunning view.
La maison donne sur l'océan, offrant une vue splendide.
The committee will look into the matter and provide a report.
Le comité examinera l'affaire et fournira un rapport.
se tourner versPour indiquer qu'on cherche aide, conseil ou inspiration auprès de quelqu'un ou de quelque chose.
When making important decisions, many young entrepreneurs look to mentors for advice.
Lorsqu'ils prennent des décisions importantes, de nombreux jeunes entrepreneurs se tournent vers des mentors pour obtenir des conseils.
Definitions
To direct one's gaze toward someone or something.
She looked at the painting for a long time, admiring its details.
To search for or seek out something.
He is looking for his keys, which he misplaced earlier.
To appear or seem in a certain way.
The sky looks clear today, so it might be a good day for a picnic.
To face a particular direction.
The house looks out over the ocean, providing a stunning view.
To consider or examine something.
The committee will look into the matter and provide a report.
To rely on or turn to someone or something for help, guidance, or inspiration.
When making important decisions, many young entrepreneurs look to mentors for advice.
lookinterjection
UK
/lʊk/
US
/lʊk/
Used to attract attention or preface a statement.
Translations
écouteFormule familière pour attirer l'attention ou introduire une remarque.
Look, we need to finish this project by Friday.
Écoute, il faut que nous terminions ce projet d'ici vendredi.
Definitions
Used to draw attention or to introduce a remark.
Look, we need to finish this project by Friday.
Synonyms
lookadjective
UK
/lʊk/
US
/lʊk/
Attributive use relating to visual style or appearance.
Translations
de styleDans le domaine de la mode et du design.
The costume designer discussed the look choices with the director.
Le costumier a discuté des choix de style avec le réalisateur.
Definitions
Used attributively before another noun to indicate a style, appearance, or visual aesthetic.
The look book showcased the season's new collection.