observing

UK
/əbˈzɜːvɪŋ/
US
/əbˈzɝvɪŋ/

Translations

observingnoun
UK
/əbˈzɜːvɪŋ/
US
/əbˈzɝvɪŋ/
Gerund use meaning 'the act of observing'; typically uncountable.
observinggerund / present participle
UK
/əbˈzɜːvɪŋ/
US
/əbˈzɝːvɪŋ/
More precise tagging for present-participle adjective.
She is very observing and notices every detail.
Она очень наблюдательная и замечает каждую деталь.
observeverb

observing

Gerund

observed
Past Simple
observed
Past Participle
observing
Gerund
UK
/əbˈzɜːv/
US
/əbˈzɝv/
Scientists observe the behavior of animals in the wild.
Учёные наблюдают за поведением животных в дикой природе.
It is important to observe the rules of the road.
Важно соблюдать правила дорожного движения.
Did you observe how she reacted to the news?
Ты заметил, как она отреагировала на новости?
Additional translations

Definitions

observingnoun
The act or process of watching something carefully in order to gain information.
Accurate observing of the birds’ behavior takes patience.
observinggerund / present participle
Attentive or watchful, especially in noticing details.
The observing student quickly noticed the changes in the experiment's results.
observeverb
To watch carefully the way something happens or the way someone does something, especially in order to learn more about it.
The scientist observed the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat.
To notice or perceive something and register it as being significant.
She observed a change in his attitude after the meeting.
To make a remark or comment.
He observed that the weather was unusually warm for this time of year.
To fulfill or comply with a law, rule, or custom.
They observed the tradition by lighting candles on the anniversary.