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watch noun

  /ˈwɑt͡ʃ/ , /ˈwɒt͡ʃ/ , /ˈwɔt͡ʃ/
  • A portable or wearable timepiece.
kello, rannekello, taskukello
  • A particular time period when guarding is kept.
  • (nautical) A group of sailors and officers aboard a ship or shore station with a common period of duty: starboard watch, port watch.
  • (nautical) A period of time on duty, usually four hours in length; the officers and crew who tend the working of a vessel during the same watch. (FM 55–501).
vahti
  • A person or group of people who guard.
vahti, vartio

watch verb

  /ˈwɑt͡ʃ/ , /ˈwɒt͡ʃ/ , /ˈwɔt͡ʃ/
  • (transitive) To attend to dangers to or regarding.
tarkkailla, katsoa, vahtia, olla varuillaan
  • (ambitransitive) To look at, see, or view for a period of time.
katsoa, katsella
  • (transitive) To be wary or cautious of.
olla varuillaan, tarkkailla

watchful

valpas

watchful adjective

  /ˈwɒt͡ʃ.fəl/ , /ˈwɔt͡ʃ.fəl/
  • Fully observant, vigilant, or aware.
huomaavainen
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