English-Spanish translations for behold

• contemplar
  Es aterrador contemplar el espantoso ataque contra minorías en Egipto. The appalling onslaught against minorities in Egypt is terrifying to behold.
  Contemplar el resurgimiento de la Iglesia ortodoxa en el este de Europa desde la caída del Telón de Acero ha sido una auténtica maravilla para el mundo. The resurgence of the Orthodox Church in Eastern Europe since the fall of the Iron Curtain has truly been a marvel for the world to behold.
• he aquí
  Basta con recortar sueldos y pensiones y he aquí que se alcanza ese 3 % de déficit público, exigido por los Tratados. Just cut wages and pensions, and lo and behold, 3 per cent of public debt, as required by the treaties, is achieved.
• mirar
• observar

Definition of behold

• To see or look at, esp. appreciatively; to descry, look upon
• To look
• look, a call of attention to something

Related words

• beholder
• beholden
• lo and behold
• eye of the beholder
• beauty is in the eye of the beholder