spot

He had observed for a long time several groups where he had spotted people he knew, or had known.
Il avait observé pendant un long moment plusieurs groupes où il avait repéré des gens qu'il connaissait, ou avait connu.
A merchant vessel had spotted his body, along with the body of another migrant, and had alerted Spanish authorities.
Un navire marchand avait repéré son corps et celui d’un autre migrant et avait alerté les autorités espagnoles.
That very same night I had spotted the shape of the building where we were to spend a week.
Dans la soirée j'avais déjà vu les formes de l’édifice dans lequel nous allions habiter pendant une semaine.
If the friars had spotted the whale first we would have to hand them over a good portion of the catch.
Si les moines étaient les premiers à avoir vu la baleine, il nous faudrait partager notre prise.
We want to go back to the small deserted village that we saw yesterday and where we had spotted a group of colubus monkeys.
Nous voulons retourner au petit village déserté que nous avons vu hier et où nous avons remarqué un groupe de colobes.
Largely unknown to Indonesia at the time, Mr. Setiono had spotted the great potential of the kebab business during his visit to Qatar.
C’est lors de son voyage au Qatar que M. Setiono comprit l’énorme potentiel du kébab, un plat largement méconnu en Indonésie à cette époque.
While Fomin was still at school Chaplygin, who had spotted his talents at a young age, advised Fomin to attend lectures at Moscow University.
Bien que Fomin était encore à l'école Chaplygin, qui avait repéré son talent à un jeune âge, a informé Fomin à assister à des conférences à l'université de Moscou.
Once it had spotted its pray, a little bird, the hawk dived after it.
Une fois qu'il avait repéré sa proie, un petit oiseau, le faucon plongea à sa poursuite.
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