bəˈʔoːbaxtn̩

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Translation

to observe, watch

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Word origin

Formed from be- and achten ('to pay attention to, heed').

Origin
German
Root
be- + achten

Grammar

Verb typeweak, perfect with haben

Examples

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The police officer watched the house all night.

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Children observe their parents very closely.

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We watched the birds in the garden.

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