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Watch is on the Basic English 850 List.

watch is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

watch

Pronunciation[change]

  • (UK) IPA (key): /wɒtʃ/
  • (US) IPA (key): /wɑːtʃ/
  • (AU) (NZ) IPA (key): /wɔt͡ʃ/
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Noun[change]

Singular
watch

Plural
watches

A watch.
  1. (countable) A watch is a little clock on a person’s arm near the person’s hand, to measure time.
    The person looks at his watch and has a thought that he is late.

Verb[change]

Plain form
watch

Third-person singular
watches

Past tense
watched

Past participle
watched

Present participle
watching

  1. To watch is to look for a long time or to look at somebody doing something.
    Yesterday I watched the person cook the food and now I know how to cook the food.

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часы, вахта, наблюдение, смотреть, наблюдать, вахтенный

существительное ↓

- часы (наручные, карманные)

He set his watch by mine. — Он поставил свои часы по моим. 
My watch has run down. — Мои часы остановились. 

- мор. корабельный хронометр
- наблюдение; надзор; присмотр; просмотр

to keep watch over smth., smb. — а) наблюдать /следить/ за чем-л., кем-л.; б) сторожить /караулить/ что-л., кого-л. 
to keep (a good) watch — внимательно /бдительно/ следить или сторожить 

- (for) высматривание

on the watch for smth., smb. — в ожидании чего-л., кого-л. 
to be on the watch for — подкарауливать, поджидать 
to be on the watch for an opportunity — выжидать удобного случая 

- вахта

starboard [port] watch — первая [вторая] вахта; вахта правого [левого] борта (часть команды) 
watch and watch — деление команды на две вахты 
watch below — а) подвахтенные; б) время, свободное от вахты 
Watch fall in! — Очередной смене построиться! (команда) 

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- наблюдать; следить

to watch the development of affairs — следить за развитием событий 
to watch one’s diet — соблюдать диету 

- смотреть; наблюдать; просматривать

to watch television — смотреть телевизор 
to watch a game — смотреть игру; наблюдать за игрой 

- (тж. over) стеречь; сторожить; караулить; охранять; присматривать

There is a policeman watching outside the building. — У здания дежурит полицейский. 
Will you watch (over) my clothes while I have a swim? — Вы не посмотрите за моей одеждой, пока я купаюсь? 

- (for) поджидать; выжидать; ожидать; высматривать; подстерегать; подкарауливать

watching for a signal — в ожидании сигнала 
to watch one’s time — подстерегать (удобный) момент 
to watch for a chance — поджидать удобный случай 

- быть начеку, настороже; проявлять осмотрительность (тж. watch out)

Watch out! — Осторожно! 
Watch out! There is a car coming. — Осторожно! Едет машина. 
to watch out for smth., smb. — напряжённо ожидать чего-л., кого-л. 
The doctor told her to watch out for symptoms of measles. — Врач велел ей следить, не появятся ли симптомы кори. 

- дежурить (особ. ночью)

to watch with a sick person, to watch at smb.’s (bed)side, to watch beside a sick bed — дежурить у больного /у постели больного/ 

- редк. стоять на вахте; быть в карауле, дозоре
- часто рел. бодрствовать; бдеть

Watch and pray. — Бодрствуйте и молитесь. (библ.) 

прилагательное ↓

- сторожевой; вахтенный; дежурный

watch buoy — сторожевой буй 
watch officer — мор. вахтенный офицер 
watch commander — старший вахтенный офицер; начальник смены 
watch dog — сторожевой пёс 

- часовой; относящийся к наручным или карманным часам

watch repairer — часовой мастер, часовщик 
watch band — ремешок для наручных часов 
watch chain — цепочка для часов 

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My watch is fast. 

Мои часы спешат.

Let’s watch the news. 

Давайте смотреть новости.

Watch out!, Watch it! 

Осторожно! Будь осторожен!

My watch has stopped. 

Мои часы остановились.

Watch me carefully. 

Следи за мной внимательно.

She glanced nervously at her watch. 

Она нервно взглянула на свои часы.

They watched as the murderer was executed. 

Они смотрели, как казнили убийцу.

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Фразовые глаголы

Возможные однокоренные слова

watcher  — наблюдатель, сторож, знаток, исследователь
watchful  — бдительный, внимательный, осторожный
overwatch  — наблюдать
watching  — наблюдающий, смотрящий, надзор

Формы слова

verb
I/you/we/they: watch
he/she/it: watches
ing ф. (present participle): watching
2-я ф. (past tense): watched
3-я ф. (past participle): watched

noun
ед. ч.(singular): watch
мн. ч.(plural): watches

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Watch is singular plural singular plural singular both plural and singular both plural and singular plural both plural and singular.

   

The singular singular plural plural singular plural singular plural plural of watch is watches.

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The plural form of watch; more than one (kind of) watch.

Simply so Is watch a real word? Watch is similar to look at, but it usually means that we look at something for a period of time, especially something that is changing or moving: …

Was singular or plural? Was is used in the first person singular (I) and the third person singular (he, she, it). Were is used in the second person singular and plural (you, your, yours) and first and third person plural (we, they). I was driving to the park.

also What is plural child? The plural form of the noun child is: children.

What is cherry plural?

noun, plural cher·ries.

What word class is watches? watch used as a noun:

A portable or wearable timepiece. “More people today carry a watch on their wrists than in their pockets.” A particular time period when guarding is kept.

Is watch a noun or a verb?

watch (verb) watch (noun) watching brief (noun)

What word type is watching? Watching can be an adjective or a verb.

When to use were or was?

When to use were

Whereas was is the singular past tense of to be, were is used for both the third person plural past tense (they and we) and the second person past tense (you). In the past indicative, were acts similar to was. “They were at the store,” you could say, for example.

Is everyone a plural? Grammarians actually agree that the words everyone and everybody are singular. … She says, everyone sounds like a lot of people, but in grammar land, everyone is a singular noun and takes a singular verb. For example: Everyone loves Squiggly.

Was there grammar?

Learning how to use there was and there were isn’t that difficult if you already know how to use there is and there are.
…
There was and There Were Examples.

Plural There were There were 3 strangers outside the office
Singular There was There was a stranger outside the house

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What is Goose plural? noun. ˈgüs plural geese ˈgēs “,What is tooth plural?”

noun. ˈtüth plural teeth ˈtēth “,What is the plural of fish?”

The plural of fish is usually fish. When referring to more than one species of fish, especially in a scientific context, you can use fishes as the plural. The zodiac sign Pisces is also often referred to as fishes.

What is Donkey plural?

noun. don·key | ˈdäŋ-kē , ˈdəŋ- , ˈdȯŋ- plural donkeys.

What is the plural form of Fox? noun, plural fox·es, (especially collectively) fox.

Is watch is a naming word? watch” are informed to choose the naming word. ‘The naming word’ indicates noun. ‘Plate’ is the naming word. … Though graze is also a noun but actually graze is used to describe verb form of parts of speech.

Is wrist watch a proper noun?

A watch that is worn on a strap or band fastened around the wrist.

Which is best brand for watch? The Top 25 Watch Brands To Know Now

  • Jaeger-LeCoultre. Jaeger-LeCoultre. …
  • Audemars Piguet. Audemars Piguet. …
  • Frédérique Constant. Frederique Constant. …
  • Piaget. Piaget. …
  • Cartier. Cartier. …
  • Harry Winston. Harry Winston. …
  • Blancpain. Blancpain. …
  • Longines. Longines.

How do you use watch as a verb?

watch something for something He watched the house for signs of activity. watch (for something) He watched for signs of activity in the house. ‘Would you like to play? ‘ ‘No thanks—I’ll just watch.

Is watch an action word? Watch is classified as an action verb that is the longest of the three verbs. We can use watch for a few minutes or a few hours. Progressive forms are common with this verb.

How is watch used as a noun?

She kept looking anxiously at her watch. He paced nervously, checking his watch.
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  1. The police have mounted a watch outside the hotel.
  2. I’ll keep watch while you go through his papers (= watch and warn you if somebody is coming).
  3. The government is keeping a close watch on how the situation develops.

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  • watch,
    Глагол
    watched
    / watched
    / watching
    / watches
  • watch,
    Существительное
    мн. watches

Спряжение глагола watch[wɔtʃ]      смотреть, наблюдать, посматривать


Все формы
IndefiniteContinuousPerfectPerfect ContinuousInfinitivesParticiples

Present Indefinite

I watch
you watch
he/she/it watches
we watch
you watch
they watch

Present Perfect

I have watched
you have watched
he/she/it has watched
we have watched
you have watched
they have watched

Present Continuous

I am watching
you are watching
he/she/it is watching
we are watching
you are watching
they are watching

Present Perfect Continuous

I have been watching
you have been watching
he/she/it has been watching
we have been watching
you have been watching
they have been watching

Past Indefinite

I watched
you watched
he/she/it watched
we watched
you watched
they watched

Past Continuous

I was watching
you were watching
he/she/it was watching
we were watching
you were watching
they were watching

Past Perfect

I had watched
you had watched
he/she/it had watched
we had watched
you had watched
they had watched

Past Perfect Continuous

I had been watching
you had been watching
he/she/it had been watching
we had been watching
you had been watching
they had been watching

Future Indefinite

I will watch
you will watch
he/she/it will watch
we will watch
you will watch
they will watch

Future Continuous

I will be watching
you will be watching
he/she/it will be watching
we will be watching
you will be watching
they will be watching

Future Perfect

I will have watched
you will have watched
he/she/it will have watched
we will have watched
you will have watched
they will have watched

Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been watching
you will have been watching
he/she/it will have been watching
we will have been watching
you will have been watching
they will have been watching

Conditional Present

I would watch
you would watch
he/she/it would watch
we would watch
you would watch
they would watch

Conditional Present Continuous

I would be watching
you would be watching
he/she/it would be watching
we would be watching
you would be watching
they would be watching

Conditional Perfect

I would have watched
you would have watched
he/she/it would have watched
we would have watched
you would have watched
they would have watched

Conditional Perfect Continuous

I would have been watching
you would have been watching
he/she/it would have been watching
we would have been watching
you would have been watching
they would have been watching

Participles

watched
watching

Infinitives

to watch
to have watched
to be watching
to have been watching

Склонение существительного watch[wɔtʃ]      часы, просмотр, дозор

Singular

Common case

watch

watches

Possessive case

watch’s / watch’

watches’

Singular

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[wɔʧ]

noun существительное

множественное число (plural):

watches.

Синонимы:

viewing,

browse,

browsing,

clock,

custody,

looking,

lookout,

observance,

observation,

overseeing,

oversight,

overview,

review,

reviewing,

revision.

  1. часы

  2. вахта

    night watch
    ночная вахта

    constant watch
    постоянное дежурство

    neighborhood watch
    соседский дозор

  3. наблюдение

    watch window
    окно наблюдения

  4. стража

    morning watch
    утренняя стража

  5. просмотр

verb глагол

прошедшее время (past simple):

watched.

причастие прошедшего времени (past participle):

watched.

Синонимы:

look,

view,

awake,

behold,

browse,

gaze,

guard,

observe,

oversee,

regard,

review,

scan,

scroll,

skim,

supervise.

  1. смотреть

    watch horror movies
    смотреть фильмы ужасов

    watch soap operas
    смотреть мыльные оперы

    watch the parade
    посмотреть парад

  2. наблюдать

    watch the sunset
    наблюдать закат

    watch the time
    следить за временем

  3. бодрствовать

  4. присматривать

  5. сторожить

  6. просматривать

    watch the video
    просмотреть видео

Частота употребления

Кол-во употреблений watch на 1 миллион слов: 31.

Примеры предложений

I’ve decided to watch this movie.
Я решил посмотреть этот фильм.

I like to watch her undress.
Люблю смотреть, как она раздевается.

I will watch a documentary.
Я буду смотреть документальный фильм.

I think that you should watch that movie.
Думаю, тебе стоит посмотреть этот фильм.

Do you want to watch the baseball game on TV?
Ты хочешь посмотреть бейсбольный матч по телевизору?

This watch is made in Japan.
Эти часы сделаны в Японии.

This watch is far better than that one.
Эти часы намного лучше тех.

This watch is less expensive than that one.
Эти часы не такие дорогие, как те.

Where do you watch television?
Где ты смотришь телевизор?

I don’t know where my watch is.
Я не знаю, где мои часы.

We watch too much television.
Мы слишком много смотрим телевизор.

It’s more fun to play baseball than to watch it.
Интереснее играть в бейсбол, чем смотреть его.

I’m going to watch the baseball game tonight.
Я сегодня вечером буду смотреть бейсбол.

I like to watch soccer on TV.
Я люблю смотреть футбол по телевизору.

I prefer to watch films in the original.
Я предпочитаю смотреть фильмы на языке оригинала.

I can watch TV all day without getting bored.
Я могу смотреть телевизор весь день, и мне не надоест.

I’m not going to watch TV tonight.
Я не собираюсь сегодня вечером смотреть телевизор.

My watch is very accurate.
У меня очень точные часы.

My watch loses three minutes a week.
Каждую неделю мои часы отстают на три минуты.

I want to watch him suffer.
Я хочу увидеть, как он страдает.

I asked him to watch my things.
Я попросил его присмотреть за моими вещами.

You should watch out for Tom.
Тебе следует опасаться Тома.

All you do is watch TV.
Ты только и делаешь, что смотришь телевизор.

This match is a foregone conclusion. I’m not even going to watch it.
Исход этого матча предрешён заранее. Я его даже смотреть не собираюсь.

He does not watch TV at all.
Он вообще не смотрит телевизор.

He repaired his watch by himself.
Он сам починил свои часы.

He was given a gold watch as a reward.
В качестве вознаграждения ему были вручены золотые часы.

I don’t watch as much TV as I used to.
Я не так часто смотрю телевизор, как раньше.

He wants a watch just like yours.
Он хочет именно такие часы, как у тебя.

I should be studying English, but I want to watch a movie.
Мне надо бы учить английский, но я хочу смотреть кино.

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