This is the 566th most frequent Catalan word.
mirar
To look or to watch.
In this case, 'mirar' means to actively look at something, implying gazing or observing.
Miro les estrelles cada nit des del balcó.
I look at the stars every night from the balcony.
Here, 'mirar' is used to mean to check or verify something, implying a more investigative action.
Miraré si hi ha cartes a la bústia.
I will check if there are letters in the mailbox.
In this context, 'mirar' implies observing with caution or attention, especially for safety reasons.