observar

to observe, to watch, to notice

ɔ b s ɨ ɾ v a ɾ
verb Uncommon #14,038
to observe, to watch
PO: Gosto de observar as estrelas à noite.
EN: I like to watch the stars at night.
to notice
PO: Ela conseguiu observar que eu estava cansado.
EN: She was able to notice that I was tired.
Conjugation of observar
Present
observarobservada
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First observar —
Third observar —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First observe —
Third observe observem
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second observa —
Third observe observem
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First observei observamos
Third observou —
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First observo observamos
Third observa —
Past
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First observava —
Third observava —

Eu adoro observar aves.

I love watching birds.

É preciso observar as regras.

It is necessary to observe the rules.

Cada motorista deve observar as regras de trânsito.

Every driver must observe the traffic rules.

Em uma vida cheia de preocupações, não há tempo de parar e observar.

In a life full of worries, there is no time to stop and observe.

Observar e relatar.

Observe and report.

— A Experiência (2001)

Acho que vamos observar a água.

I think we'll observe the water.

— A Garota Ideal (2007)

Gosto de me virar no escuro e observar o rosto dos outros.

I like to turn around in the dark and observe other people's faces.

— O Fabuloso Destino de Amélie Poulain (2001)

Que tal observar e me dar suas anotações hoje à noite?

How about observing and giving me your notes tonight?

— Doentes de Amor (2017)

Gosta de observar as estrelas?

Do you enjoy stargazing?

— Avatar: O Caminho da Água (2022)

Comprei um telescópio para observar as estrelas.

I bought a telescope to observe the stars.

Eu vou te observar.

I’m going to watch you.

Observar seu inimigo e esperar.

Observe your enemy and wait.

— Um Contratempo (2017)

Eu era capaz de observar o fluxo de sangue e oxigênio.

I was able to observe the flow of blood and oxygen.

— Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Castelo Infinito (2025)

Vou te observar.

I'll watch you.

Vou observar.

I'll keep an eye on it.

— A Empregada (2025)

Vamos lá fora observar as estrelas.

Let's go outside and look at the stars.

Enquanto estiver morando aqui, você terá de observar as regras da casa.

While you're living here, you'll have to follow the house rules.

É como observar a morte.

It's like watching death.

— Morangos Silvestres (1957)

Só lhes restava observar o senhor.

All they could do was observe the man.

— Um Contratempo (2017)

Tom gosta de observar as pessoas.

Tom likes to observe people.

Eles foram observar as baleias.

They went to observe the whales.

Chega de conversa; agora vamos observar e escutar.

Enough talking; now let's watch and listen.

Quantas estátuas pode observar em uma noite, exatamente?

Exactly how many statues can you observe in one night?

— Guardiões do Dia (2006)

Gosto de observar você enquanto trabalha.

I enjoy watching you while you work.

— Vidas ao Vento (2013)

Podemos observar isso juntos.

We can observe this together.

— O Salário do Medo (1953)