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1 guetter
guetter [gete]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. ( = épier) to watchb. ( = attendre) to watch out forc. ( = menacer) to threaten* * *gete1) ( surveiller) to watch [proie, malfaiteur, réaction]; to watch out for [signe]; to look out for [facteur, ami]2) ( menacer) [déclin, danger] to threaten* * *ɡete vt1) (= attendre) to watch out forElle guette l'arrivée du facteur tous les matins. — She looks out for the postman every morning.
2) (pour surprendre) to be lying in wait for3) [faillite, infarctus]À ce rythme, la faillite le guette. — If he goes on like this he's in danger of going bankrupt.
* * *guetter verb table: aimer vtr1 ( surveiller) to watch [proie, malfaiteur, réaction]; to watch out for [signe]; to listen for [téléphone]; to look out for [facteur, ami]; to keep an eye out for [faute]; je guettais le moindre bruit I was alert for the slightest noise; guetter la parution du journal to be waiting for the newspaper to come out; guetter l'arrivée de l'ennemi to lie in wait for the enemy;2 ( menacer) [déclin, appauvrissement, danger] to threaten [personne, entreprise]; la folie le guette he is on the brink of madness; la fatigue guette les conducteurs tiredness is a threat for drivers.[gete] verbe transitif1. [surveiller] to watch2. (figuré) [menacer]3. [attendre] to watch out for (inseparable)
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