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overlook

UK
/ˌəʊ.vəˈlʊk/
US
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈlʊk/

Translations

overlooknoun
overlooks
Pl.
UK
/ˌəʊ.vəˈlʊk/
US
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈlʊk/
belvédèrePoint de vue en hauteur offrant une vue dégagée.
We stopped at the overlook to take in the breathtaking view of the valley.
Nous nous sommes arrêtés au belvédère pour admirer la vue à couper le souffle sur la vallée.
oubliAu sens de faute d’attention ou d’omission.
The omission of his name from the list was an embarrassing overlook.
L’oubli de son nom sur la liste était une omission embarrassante.
Synonyms
viewpoint
vantage point
promontory
observation deck
panorama
vista
lookout point
viewing platform
observation point
lookout
overlookverb
overlooked
Präteritum
overlooked
Partizip Perfekt
overlooking
Gerundium
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈlʊk/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈlʊk/
superviserAu sens de diriger ou contrôler un travail, un projet.
He was hired to overlook the construction project.
Il a été engagé pour superviser le projet de construction.
négligerAu sens de ne pas remarquer ou ne pas prendre en compte.
She overlooked the typo in the report before submitting it.
Elle a négligé la faute de frappe dans le rapport avant de le soumettre.
dominerAu sens d’avoir une vue sur quelque chose depuis un point plus élevé.
The balcony overlooks the beautiful garden.
Le balcon domine le beau jardin.
Additional translations
ignorerAu sens de passer volontairement outre ou de ne pas tenir compte de.
Synonyms
pass over
glance over
overpass
bypass
miss
neglect
disregard
ignore
Antonyms
observe
notice
attend

Definitions

overlooknoun
A place from which one can look down on a scene below, typically a high point offering a wide view.
We stopped at the overlook to take in the breathtaking view of the valley.
A failure to notice or do something; an oversight.
The omission of his name from the list was an embarrassing overlook.
overlookverb
To fail to notice or consider something.
She overlooked the typo in the report before submitting it.
To have a view from above.
The balcony overlooks the beautiful garden.
To supervise or manage.
He was hired to overlook the construction project.
To deliberately ignore or disregard something.
The teacher chose to overlook the minor mistake.
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