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Glimpse

ɡlɪm(p)s
Häufig
~ 3800
~ 3800, Häufig
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A brief or quick look at something, To perceive or understand something briefly or partially, A faint or incomplete view of something

Glimpse - Bedeutungen

A brief or quick look at something

Beispiel: She caught a glimpse of the sunset before it disappeared behind the mountains.
Verwendung: formalKontext: describing visual experiences
Notiz: Often used to convey the idea of a fleeting or momentary view.

To perceive or understand something briefly or partially

Beispiel: I glimpsed a solution to the problem while reading the article.
Verwendung: formalKontext: discussing insights or understanding
Notiz: Can imply a sudden or incomplete understanding of a concept or situation.

A faint or incomplete view of something

Beispiel: The fog allowed only a glimpse of the ship in the distance.
Verwendung: formalKontext: describing obscured views
Notiz: Used when visibility is limited, obstructed, or unclear.

Synonyme von Glimpse

glimpse

A brief or quick look or sight of something.
Beispiel: I caught a glimpse of the sunset before it disappeared behind the mountains.
Notiz: The original word 'glimpse' is commonly used and well-understood in English.

peek

A quick and often furtive look at something.
Beispiel: She took a quick peek through the window to see who was outside.
Notiz: Similar to 'glimpse,' but 'peek' can imply a more secretive or cautious manner of looking.

glance

A brief or quick look, often without focusing on details.
Beispiel: He glanced at his watch to check the time before the meeting.
Notiz: While 'glance' is similar to 'glimpse' in indicating a quick look, it can suggest a more casual or nonchalant observation.

gander

To take a quick or casual look at something.
Beispiel: I took a gander at the new book on the shelf to see if it interested me.
Notiz: Less common than 'glimpse,' 'gander' is informal and can imply a more leisurely observation.

Ausdrücke und gängige Wendungen von Glimpse

Catch a glimpse

To briefly see or notice something or someone.
Beispiel: I caught a glimpse of the famous celebrity as they walked by.
Notiz: The phrase 'catch a glimpse' emphasizes the act of seeing briefly or momentarily.

Glimpse into

To get a quick look or understanding of something.
Beispiel: The documentary provided a glimpse into the life of a remote tribe.
Notiz: The phrase 'glimpse into' suggests a brief insight or preview into a particular subject or situation.

In the glimpse of an eye

Extremely quickly; almost instantaneously.
Beispiel: The thief vanished in the glimpse of an eye.
Notiz: This phrase uses 'glimpse' to emphasize the speed or suddenness of an action.

Glimpse of hope

A small indication or sign of hope amidst difficulties.
Beispiel: After months of struggle, she finally saw a glimpse of hope in her situation.
Notiz: In this phrase, 'glimpse' is used to convey a faint or slight indication of positivity.

Just a glimpse

A very brief or quick view of something.
Beispiel: She caught just a glimpse of the beautiful sunset before the clouds covered it.
Notiz: By adding 'just,' this phrase emphasizes the brevity or limited nature of the view.

Glimpse of the future

An insight or preview of what the future may hold.
Beispiel: The new technology gives us a glimpse of the future of communication.
Notiz: Here, 'glimpse' is used to suggest a glimpse or preview of what is to come.

Glimpse of nature

A quick or partial view of nature's beauty.
Beispiel: The hike provided a glimpse of nature's beauty with stunning views of the mountains.
Notiz: This phrase focuses on a quick or limited view of the beauty found in nature.

Glimpses alltägliche (Slang-)Ausdrücke

Quick peek

This slang term emphasizes taking a brief look at something, often implying a sneak peek or a fast glance.
Beispiel: I just had a quick peek at the new car in the showroom.
Notiz: Quick peek implies a shorter and more casual look compared to the formal and deliberate nature of 'glimpse.'

Catching a glimpse

While 'catching a glimpse' could be similar to 'glimpse,' it's commonly used in a more ongoing or continuous aspect, suggesting multiple brief sightings or looks.
Beispiel: I was catching a glimpse of the sunset from my window as I worked.
Notiz: The continuous aspect of 'catching a glimpse' contrasts with the singular nature of 'glimpse.'

Peep

In informal spoken language, 'peep' is often used to refer to a brief or quick look at something.
Beispiel: I took a quick peep at the new menu before ordering.
Notiz: The term 'peep' is even more casual and colloquial than 'glimpse,' and might imply a somewhat secretive or sneaky action.

Gawk

'Gawk' suggests staring or looking at something with open-mouthed wonder or curiosity.
Beispiel: The tourists stood on the corner, gawking at the tall buildings in amazement.
Notiz: 'Gawk' implies a more prolonged and perhaps less discreet look compared to the quick and brief nature of 'glimpse.'

Check out

In spoken language, 'check out' can refer to taking a look at or investigating something, often with the intention of exploring or experiencing it further.
Beispiel: We should check out that new restaurant everyone's been talking about.
Notiz: 'Check out' implies a more active and intentional exploration compared to the passive observation of a 'glimpse.'

Glimpse - Beispiele

A glimpse of hope shone through the darkness.
She caught a glimpse of him as he walked by.
I only got a glimpse of the painting, but it looked beautiful.

Grammatik von Glimpse

Glimpse - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, Singular oder Masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: glimpse
Konjugationen
Substantiv, Plural (Noun, plural): glimpses
Substantiv, Singular oder Masse (Noun, singular or mass): glimpse
Verb, Vergangenheitsform (Verb, past tense): glimpsed
Verb, Gerundium oder Partizip Präsens (Verb, gerund or present participle): glimpsing
Verb, 3. Person Singular Präsens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): glimpses
Verb, Grundform (Verb, base form): glimpse
Verb, Präsens nicht 3. Person Singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): glimpse
Silben, Trennung und Betonung
glimpse enthält 1 Silben: glimpse
Phonetische Transkription: ˈglim(p)s
glimpse , ˈglim(p)s (Die rote Silbe ist betont)

Glimpse - Bedeutung und Nutzungsrate

Der Wortfrequenz- und Bedeutungsindex zeigt an, wie oft ein Wort in einer bestimmten Sprache vorkommt. Je kleiner die Zahl, desto häufiger wird das Wort verwendet. Die am häufigsten verwendeten Wörter liegen typischerweise zwischen 1 und 4000.
glimpse: ~ 3800 (Häufig).
Dieser Bedeutungsindex hilft Ihnen, sich während Ihres Sprachlernprozesses auf die nützlichsten Wörter zu konzentrieren.