das Auge
Translation
eye, sight
Examples
Ich habe blaue Augen.
I have blue eyes.
Behalte das bitte im Auge.
Please keep an eye on this.
Er hat ein gutes Auge für Details.
He has a good eye for details.
Grammar Patterns
to keep an eye on ((sth.)) ((et4)) im Auge behalten Keep an eye on the cake so it doesn't burn.
to have one's eye on ((sb./sth.)) ein Auge auf ((j-n/et4)) werfen He has his eye on the new car.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Sehorgan (organ of sight); Antonyms: -
Etymology
From Old High German 'ouga', it shares the same Proto-Germanic root as the English word 'eye'.
Memory Tips
It sounds like 'ow-guh'. Imagine saying 'Ow!' when you poke your eye.