sighted

UK
/ˈsaɪtɪd/
US
/ˈsaɪtɪd/

Translations

sightedadjective
more sighted
Comp.
most sighted
Super.
UK
/ˈsaɪtɪd/
US
/ˈsaɪtɪd/
voyantQui voit, par opposition à non-voyant.
The sighted guide helped the visually impaired person navigate through the busy street.
Le guide voyant a aidé la personne malvoyante à traverser la rue très fréquentée.
sightedpast participle
UK
/ˈsaɪ.tɪd/
US
/ˈsaɪ.tɪd/
repéréEmploi surtout dans un contexte d’observation ou de repérage visuel.
Several sighted submarines were reported near the coast.
Plusieurs sous-marins repérés ont été signalés près de la côte.
sightverb

sighted

Past Simple

sighted
Past Simple
sighted
Past Participle
sighting
Gerund
UK
/saɪt/
US
/saɪt/
viserAligner la visée d'une arme.
The hunter carefully sighted his rifle before taking the shot.
Le chasseur a soigneusement visé avec son fusil avant de tirer.
apercevoirVoir ou repérer quelque chose de difficile à distinguer.
The birdwatchers were thrilled to sight a rare species of eagle in the forest.
Les ornithologues étaient ravis d'apercevoir une espèce rare d'aigle dans la forêt.
Additional translations
régler la viséePour ajuster les organes de visée d'une arme.

Definitions

sightedadjective
Having the ability to see; not blind.
The sighted guide helped the visually impaired person navigate through the busy street.
sightedpast participle
Seen or observed; detected by sight.
Several sighted submarines were reported near the coast.
sightverb
To see or observe something, especially something that is difficult to see or that one has been looking for.
The birdwatchers were thrilled to sight a rare species of eagle in the forest.
To take aim by aligning the sights of a firearm or other device.
The hunter carefully sighted his rifle before taking the shot.
To adjust the sights of a firearm or other device to ensure accuracy.
The marksman spent several minutes sighting his rifle at the shooting range.