Вглядываться
Pronunciation
v-glya-DY-vat-sya
Translation
vglyadyvatsya — to peer intently, to scrutinize
Context & Examples
Он долго вглядывался в даль, пытаясь разглядеть огни города.
He peered into the distance for a long time, trying to make out the city lights.
Вглядывайся в детали картины, чтобы понять её смысл.
Scrutinize the details of the painting to understand its meaning.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
This verb implies a deeper, more thoughtful observation than simply 'looking.' It's often used in literature and everyday speech to describe searching for meaning, truth, or a hidden detail, reflecting a cultural value placed on attentive perception and understanding.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Вглядываться" mean in Russian?
"Вглядываться" translates to "vglyadyvatsya — to peer intently, to scrutinize" in English. It is pronounced as "v-glya-DY-vat-sya".
How do you pronounce "Вглядываться"?
The pronunciation of "Вглядываться" is: v-glya-DY-vat-sya
How to use "Вглядываться" in a sentence?
Example: "Он долго вглядывался в даль, пытаясь разглядеть огни города." which translates to "He peered into the distance for a long time, trying to make out the city lights.". Another example: "Вглядывайся в детали картины, чтобы понять её смысл." — "Scrutinize the details of the painting to understand its meaning.".
What is the cultural significance of "Вглядываться" in Russia?
This verb implies a deeper, more thoughtful observation than simply 'looking.' It's often used in literature and everyday speech to describe searching for meaning, truth, or a hidden detail, reflecting a cultural value placed on attentive perception and understanding.