засек

spotted, detected

z ɐ sʲ e k → засечь

verb · singular masculine, past tense Rare #48,000

spotted, detected Often used when someone or something is noticed or located, sometimes by surveillance or equipment.

RU: Я засек машину за углом.

EN: I spotted the car around the corner.

Conjugation of засечь

Indicative past

Спутник засек"Красный октябрь"сегодня утром в Полярной бухте.

The satellite spotted the Red October in Polar Bay this morning.

— Охота за «Красным Октябрем» (1990)

I've got him.

— Охота за «Красным Октябрем» (1990)

He spotted us.

— Кин-дза-дза! (1986)

I think I spotted him.

— Жизнь прекрасна (1997)

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