Also means
view
Usage Note
Blick covers both a quick 'glance' at something and the 'view' from a window. It lives in handy phrases like auf den ersten Blick ('at first sight') and einen Blick werfen ('to cast a glance').
Examples
"Sie warf mir einen kurzen Blick zu."
Natural Translation
She gave me a quick glance.
Literal Translation
She threw me a short glance to.
Related Words
- Akkommodation accommodation (focusing adjustment of the eye lens)
- Anosmie anosmia, loss of smell
- Bogengang semicircular canal (inner ear)
- Brennen burning sensation
- Dunkeladaptation dark adaptation (eye adjustment from light to darkness)
- Dämmerungssehen twilight vision, scotopic vision
- Eigengeruch body odour; characteristic personal scent
- Farbenblindheit colour blindness
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