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The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
Melihat, Menemui, Memahami, Menyaksikan, Menyadari
See meanings in Indonesian
Melihat
Example:
I see the mountains from my window.
Saya melihat pegunungan dari jendela saya.
Can you see that bird over there?
Bisakah kamu melihat burung itu di sana?
Usage: InformalContext: Everyday conversation about visual perception.
Note: This is the most common meaning and is used in various contexts related to sight.
Menemui
Example:
I will see you tomorrow at the café.
Saya akan menemui kamu besok di kafe.
Did you see the manager about the issue?
Apakah kamu menemui manajer tentang masalah itu?
Usage: InformalContext: Used to indicate meeting or encountering someone.
Note: This usage extends beyond physical sight to mean interacting with someone.
Memahami
Example:
I see what you mean now.
Saya memahami maksudmu sekarang.
Do you see the problem here?
Apakah kamu memahami masalah di sini?
Usage: Formal/InformalContext: Used in discussions or explanations when clarifying understanding.
Note: This meaning conveys comprehension rather than visual perception.
Menyaksikan
Example:
Did you see the game last night?
Apakah kamu menyaksikan pertandingan tadi malam?
I want to see that new movie.
Saya ingin menyaksikan film baru itu.
Usage: InformalContext: Used when referring to watching events, shows, or performances.
Note: This meaning often applies to watching entertainment or events rather than casual observation.
Menyadari
Example:
I see the importance of this decision.
Saya menyadari pentingnya keputusan ini.
Do you see the impact of your actions?
Apakah kamu menyadari dampak dari tindakanmu?
Usage: FormalContext: Used in contexts where awareness or realization is being discussed.
Note: This meaning emphasizes the understanding of implications or consequences.
See's synonyms
Watch
To observe or look at something attentively.
Example: I like to watch movies on weekends.
Note: While 'see' generally refers to the act of perceiving with the eyes, 'watch' implies a more focused and deliberate observation.
Observe
To watch carefully and attentively.
Example: Scientists observe the behavior of animals in their natural habitat.
Note: Similar to 'watch,' 'observe' suggests a more intentional and detailed examination of something.
Behold
To see or observe something impressive or remarkable.
Example: Behold the beauty of the sunset!
Note: While 'see' is a general term for perceiving with the eyes, 'behold' often conveys a sense of wonder or amazement.
View
To look at something from a particular perspective or vantage point.
Example: We climbed to the top of the hill to get a better view of the city.
Note: Unlike 'see,' 'view' emphasizes the act of looking at something from a specific angle or position.
See expressions, common phrases
See eye to eye
To agree or have the same opinion as someone else.
Example: They finally saw eye to eye on the project's direction.
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See the light
To understand or gain insight into something previously unclear.
Example: After the explanation, he finally saw the light and understood the concept.
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Wait and see
To postpone judgment or decision until a later time.
Example: I'm not sure how it will turn out, so I'll just have to wait and see.
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See the big picture
To consider the overall perspective or full context of a situation.
Example: It's important to see the big picture before making a decision.
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See red
To become extremely angry or enraged.
Example: Whenever someone insults him, he sees red and loses his temper.
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See the forest for the trees
To be unable to see the overall situation clearly because of a focus on small details.
Example: She gets so caught up in details that she often can't see the forest for the trees.
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See the writing on the wall
To realize or anticipate something negative is going to happen.
Example: After the company's recent losses, it's clear that layoffs are coming; we can see the writing on the wall.
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See everyday (slang) expressions
See ya
Casual way to say goodbye, short for 'see you.'
Example: I'll see ya later!
Note: Informal and used between friends or acquaintances.
See what's up
Inquire about someone's well-being or current situation.
Example: Hey, just checking in to see what's up with you.
Note: More casual and colloquial than 'How are you?'
See the sights
Tourist phrase meaning to visit or explore various attractions or places.
Example: When you visit Paris, make sure to see all the sights like the Eiffel Tower.
Note: Emphasizes experiencing or witnessing specific places or landmarks.
See for yourself
Encouraging someone to personally verify or witness something.
Example: Don't believe me? Go and see for yourself.
Note: Stresses the importance of firsthand observation.
See things differently
To have a new perspective or outlook on something.
Example: After traveling, I started to see things differently and appreciate other cultures.
Note: Implies a shift in perception or understanding.
See to it
Take responsibility for ensuring that something is done.
Example: I'll see to it that the project is completed on time.
Note: Conveys a sense of personal commitment or duty.
See through someone
To recognize when someone is being deceitful or insincere.
Example: I can see through his lies; he's not being honest.
Note: Implies detecting falsehoods or seeing beyond surface appearances.
See - Examples
I see a beautiful sunset.
Saya melihat matahari terbenam yang indah.
Can you see the bird in the tree?
Bisakah kamu melihat burung di pohon?
She saw her reflection in the mirror.
Dia melihat bayangannya di cermin.
We will see each other tomorrow.
Kita akan bertemu besok.
See grammar
See - Verb (Verb) / Verb, base form (Verb, base form)
Lemma: see
Conjugations
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): saw
Verb, past participle (Verb, past participle): seen
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): seeing
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): sees
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): see
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): see
Syllables, Separation and Stress
See Contains 1 syllables: see
Phonetic transcription: ˈsē
see , ˈsē (The red syllable is stressed)
See - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
See: 0 - 100 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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