Forklaringsordbok
Engelsk
Stare
stɛr
Ekstremt Vanlig
200 - 300
200 - 300
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000. Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000. Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
Stare -
To look fixedly or vacantly at someone or something with one's eyes wide open.
Eksempel: She stared at the beautiful sunset in awe.
Bruk: neutralKontekst: everyday situations
Merk: Can convey various emotions such as surprise, curiosity, admiration, or disbelief.
To gaze intently at someone or something for a long time, often in a rude or hostile manner.
Eksempel: The stranger stared at her without saying a word.
Bruk: neutralKontekst: social interactions
Merk: May be perceived as impolite or confrontational depending on the context and facial expression.
To be very noticeable or prominent.
Eksempel: The bright red door stared out against the white walls.
Bruk: neutralKontekst: describing physical appearance or objects
Merk: Used to emphasize the visibility or striking nature of something.
Synonymer for Stare
Gaze
To look steadily and intently at something or someone.
Eksempel: She gazed out of the window, lost in thought.
Merk: Gaze implies a more prolonged and thoughtful look compared to a stare.
Glare
To look at someone or something in an angry or fierce way.
Eksempel: He gave her a fierce glare before storming out of the room.
Merk: Glare suggests a more intense and often hostile look compared to a stare.
Peer
To look closely or carefully, especially when it's difficult to see clearly.
Eksempel: She peered into the darkness, trying to make out shapes in the distance.
Merk: Peer involves looking closely or straining to see something, often in a situation where visibility is limited.
Gawk
To stare openly in a rude or stupid manner.
Eksempel: The tourists gawked at the towering skyscrapers in amazement.
Merk: Gawk implies a more overt and sometimes socially inappropriate form of staring.
Ogle
To look at someone with obvious sexual interest or desire.
Eksempel: He couldn't help but ogle at the beautiful model on the magazine cover.
Merk: Ogle specifically connotes looking at someone in a way that suggests attraction or desire.
Stares uttrykk og vanlige setninger
Stare down
To look at someone or something without blinking as a way to show determination or dominance.
Eksempel: She stared down her opponent before the boxing match.
Merk: This phrase adds the element of confrontation or challenge to the act of staring.
Stare off into space
To look at nothing in particular, often lost in thought or daydreaming.
Eksempel: He was staring off into space during the boring lecture.
Merk: This phrase implies a lack of focus or engagement in what is happening around the person.
Stare someone in the face
To look directly at someone with intensity, often in a challenging or confrontational manner.
Eksempel: I couldn't believe he could stare me in the face and lie about it.
Merk: This phrase emphasizes direct eye contact and often carries a sense of disbelief or audacity in the situation.
Stare blankly
To look at something without expression or emotion, often due to confusion or shock.
Eksempel: She just stared blankly at the painting, not understanding its meaning.
Merk: This phrase highlights the lack of reaction or comprehension in the act of staring.
Stare someone down
To maintain eye contact with someone as a way to assert dominance or intimidate them.
Eksempel: The two competitors stared each other down before the race began.
Merk: Similar to 'stare down,' but specifically focused on the interaction between individuals in a competitive or confrontational context.
Stare in disbelief
To look at something with a sense of shock or incredulity, unable to believe what one is seeing.
Eksempel: I could only stare in disbelief as the magician made the elephant disappear.
Merk: This phrase emphasizes the emotional response of disbelief while staring.
Stare into the distance
To look far away in a fixed manner, often deep in thought or contemplation.
Eksempel: He stood on the cliff, staring into the distance as if searching for something.
Merk: This phrase suggests looking at a far-off point rather than directly at something close by, indicating a reflective or pensive state.
Stares hverdags (slang) uttrykk
Zoned out
To be mentally absent or unaware of one's surroundings, often with a blank expression like when staring but without active focus.
Eksempel: She was completely zoned out during the meeting.
Merk: Differs from 'stare' as it implies a lack of conscious attention or engagement.
Daydreaming
To be lost in pleasant thoughts or fantasies, often resulting in a vacant or absent-minded stare.
Eksempel: I caught myself daydreaming instead of working on the assignment.
Merk: Differs from 'stare' as it involves being lost in one's thoughts rather than actively focusing on something external.
Glazed over
To have a dull, unfocused look in one's eyes, often indicating disinterest or boredom.
Eksempel: His eyes glazed over as he listened to the boring lecture.
Merk: Differs from 'stare' as it describes a lack of engagement or attention, usually due to boredom or fatigue.
Eyes fixed
To have one's eyes firmly focused or locked onto a specific point or direction, often indicating deep contemplation or concentration.
Eksempel: She sat with her eyes fixed on the horizon, lost in thought.
Merk: Differs from 'stare' as it suggests a deliberate and unwavering focus on a particular object or idea.
Space out
To become mentally disengaged, losing track of time or surroundings, often resulting in a vacant stare.
Eksempel: Don't space out during the driving lesson; focus on the road.
Merk: Differs from 'stare' as it conveys a state of mental absence or distraction rather than intentional observation.
Zonk out
To fall into a deep sleep or state of unconsciousness, often with a distant or vacant look preceding the act of falling asleep.
Eksempel: After a long day at work, all I wanted to do was zonk out on the couch.
Merk: Differs from 'stare' as it refers to a state of complete physical and mental relaxation or exhaustion leading to sleep.
Stare - Eksempler
I stare out of the window.
She stares at her phone all day.
He stared at me in disbelief.
The children stared in awe at the fireworks.
Stares grammatikk
Stare - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Oppslagsord: stare
Bøyinger
Substantiv, flertall (Noun, plural): stares
Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass): stare
Verb, preteritum (Verb, past tense): stared
Verb, gerundium eller presens partisipp (Verb, gerund or present participle): staring
Verb, 3. person entall presens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): stares
Verb, grunnform (Verb, base form): stare
Verb, presens ikke 3. person entall (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): stare
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
Stare inneholder 1 stavelser: stare
Fonemisk transkripsjon: ˈster
stare , ˈster (Den røde stavelsen er betont)
Stare - Betydning og bruksfrekvens
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000.
Stare: 200 - 300 (Ekstremt Vanlig).
Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.