Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

catch sight of

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English

Syllables
catch sight of
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to see for a brief period; to get a glimpse of

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

catches sight of (present, singular) catching sight of (participle, present) caught sight of (participle, past) caught sight of (past)

Synonyms

descry

Questions

What does catch sight of mean?
to see for a brief period; to get a glimpse of

How to pronounce catch sight of

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