The French word for "to look at" is "regarder."
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In French, Regarder is the infinitive verb for "to look" or "to watch", as in "Regarder la finêtre (Look/Watch the window)".
Regarder means "to watch"
The word "gaze" in French can be translated as "regard".
behold (to observe; look at; see) is translated "observer ; regarder ; voir" in French.
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Montre (for the noun "wristwatch") Regarder (for the verb "to watch")
To watch is 'regarder' in French.
j'aime regarder Bob l'éponge
Can I watch? Puis-je regarder? I can watch. Je peux regarder.
'passer un examen' means 'to take / to sit an exam' in English. (That doesn't mean that you actually pass it). Regarder is 'to watch, to look at', so regarder passer un examen means 'to look at [someone] taking an exam'