watch

A small clock that you wear on your wrist or, in the past, carried in a pocket.

• My grandfather gave me his old watch.
  Dedem bana eski kol saatini verdi.
• She looked at her watch and hurried to the station.
  Saatine baktı ve aceleyle istasyona gitti.

The act of watching someone or something carefully, especially to notice danger or a change.

• Keep a watch on the soup so it doesn't boil over.
  Taşmasın diye çorbayı gözünün önünden ayırma.
• The police are keeping a close watch on the area.
  Polis bölgeyi yakın takibe aldı.

A period of time when someone stays awake to guard a place, especially on a ship.

• Two guards kept watch at the gate all night.
  İki bekçi bütün gece kapıda nöbet tuttu.
• The sailors took turns on night watch.
  Denizciler gece nöbetini sırayla tuttu.