see

sehen

Etwas mit den Augen wahrnehmen.

In einfachem Englisch: To notice something with your eyes.

• I can see the sea.
• She saw a bird outside.
• Have you seen my glasses?

So benutzt man es: see someone/something do something (I saw her open the gate.); see someone/something doing something (We saw a dog running across the field.)

Synonyme: notice, spot, observe

Häufige Wendungen: see something clearly, see a bird, see through something, can see something

verstehen, einsehen

Eine Idee, einen Grund oder eine Situation verstehen.

In einfachem Englisch: To understand an idea, reason, or situation.

• I see your point.
• Do you see what I mean?
• She finally saw why the plan had failed.

So benutzt man es: see + question word + clause (I see why you're worried.)

Synonyme: understand, grasp, realize

Gegenteile: misunderstand

Häufige Wendungen: see the point, see what someone means, see why, i see

mit jemandem ausgehen, mit jemandem zusammen sein

Mit jemandem eine Liebesbeziehung haben oder sich zu romantischen Treffen verabreden.

In einfachem Englisch: To spend time with someone in a romantic relationship.

• Are you seeing anyone?
• They've been seeing each other for months.
• He stopped seeing her last spring.

So benutzt man es: be seeing someone (She's seeing someone from work.)

Synonyme: date, go out with

Häufige Wendungen: see someone, see each other, start to see someone

erleben, miterleben

Ein Ereignis oder eine Situation selbst erleben oder dabei sein.

In einfachem Englisch: To experience an event or situation yourself.

• I've seen worse storms.
• She has seen many changes in her lifetime.
• Our grandparents saw years of war and hunger.

Synonyme: experience, witness

Häufige Wendungen: see many changes, see better days, see it all, see hard times

siehst du, schau

Wird vor einer Erklärung gesagt, um die Aufmerksamkeit des Gegenübers zu gewinnen.

In einfachem Englisch: You say this before explaining something to someone.

• See, I don't have a car.
• See, the problem is that nobody has a key.
• See, we need everyone's help to finish today.

Synonyme: you see, look

Häufige Wendungen: see the thing is, see it's because

Diözese, Bistum

Gebiet der christlichen Kirche, das von einem Bischof oder Erzbischof geleitet wird.

In einfachem Englisch: An area of the Christian Church led by a bishop or archbishop.

• The see includes twenty parishes.
• The bishop visited churches throughout his see.
• The two neighboring sees share a training college.

Synonyme: diocese, bishopric

Häufige Wendungen: episcopal see, archiepiscopal see, neighboring see

Bischofssitz, Bischofsamt

Offizielles Amt eines Bischofs oder Erzbischofs.

In einfachem Englisch: The official position held by a bishop or archbishop.

• The see remained vacant for months.
• He was appointed to the see last year.
• She wrote about the bishops who had held that see.

Synonyme: bishopric, episcopate

Häufige Wendungen: a vacant see, hold a see, succeed to a see