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atisbar
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Spanish
Etymology
Unknown, perhaps related to avistar.
Pronunciation
Verb
atisbar (first-person singular present atisbo, first-person singular preterite atisbé, past participle atisbado)
- to spy on
- to watch, observe
- to glimpse, see confusedly
- Synonyms: entrever, vislumbrar
- 2022 July 12, Victoria Torres Benayas, “Las claves de una ola de calor que desafía todos los récords de intensidad, extensión y duración”, in El País:
- El domingo alcanzó al resto de España y tal va a ser su persistencia que ni siquiera se atisba un final claro.
- On Sunday it reached the rest of the Spain and it'll be so persistent that you can barely glimpse its end.
Conjugation
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “atisbar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
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