This is the 6398th most frequent French word.
guetté
Watched or spied on.
The word 'guetté' is used here to describe someone waiting attentively for something or someone, often with anticipation or vigilance.
Il a guetté l'arrivée du facteur toute la matinée.
He watched for the mail carrier to arrive all morning.
In this example, 'guetté' implies attentively listening or monitoring for a specific occurrence or sound.
Nous avons guetté le moindre bruit dans la maison.
We listened carefully for the slightest noise in the house.
Here, 'guetté' refers to observing or paying close attention to someone's reaction or behavior in a situational context.