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sighted

[/ˈsaɪtɪd/]
adjective
avistado
1. Having the ability to see; not blind
She is a sighted person who works as a guide for blind individuals.
Ela é uma pessoa vidente que trabalha como guia para pessoas cegas.
2. Observed or spotted, especially after being searched for
The missing ship was finally sighted near the coast.
O navio desaparecido foi finalmente avistado perto da costa.
3. Equipped with a sight or aiming device
The hunter used a sighted rifle for accuracy.
O caçador usou um rifle com mira para maior precisão.
Synonyms
spottedobservedvisibleseeing
Antonyms
blindunsightedhiddenconcealed

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
avistado
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
avistado
Standard usage
Portugal
avistado
Standard European Portuguese term

Related Idioms & Phrases

long-sighted (far-sighted)
short-sighted (myopic)
sighted for combat
sighted and lost
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