sighted

• Décrit une personne ou un animal qui a la capacité de voir ; non aveugle.

Describes a person or animal that has the ability to see; not blind.

1. Having the ability to seeB1formal

   Not blind; possessing the sense of sight.

   voyant (qui voit)

   • The school provides resources for both blind and sighted students.
   • Sighted people often take their vision for granted.
   • The guide dog helps its owner navigate around sighted pedestrians.

   Synonymesseeing

   Antonymesblindunsighted

2. Having a specified type of visionB2formal

   Used in combination to describe a particular quality or condition of eyesight.

   Voyant (spécifié)

   • He is far-sighted and needs glasses for reading.
   • She is near-sighted and can't see distant objects clearly.
   • The eagle is known for being sharp-sighted.

   Synonymeseyedseeing

• Verbe signifiant apercevoir ou observer quelque chose, surtout après l'avoir cherché ou à distance.

A verb used to indicate the act of seeing or observing something, especially after searching or from a distance.

1. To see or observeB2formal

   To see something, especially after looking for it or from a distance.

   apercevoir

   • The sailors sighted land after weeks at sea.
   • The lookout sighted a ship on the horizon.
   • We sighted a rare bird during our hike.

   Synonymesdiscernespyglimpsenoticeobserveperceivespotspy

   Antonymesignoremissoverlook

2. B2formal

   To look at something through a sight (e.g., on a gun or telescope) to aim or align.

   viser avec un viseur

   • He sighted the target through the rifle scope.
   • The surveyor sighted the distant point with his instrument.
   • She sighted along the edge of the board to check if it was straight.

   Synonymesaimaligndraw a bead ontake aimtargetzero in