This is the 6469th most frequent Dutch word.
tuur
The Dutch word "tuur" means "stare" or "gaze."
Here, 'tuur' is used to mean 'gaze' or 'look intently', representing a focused manner of observing something.
Ik tuur naar de horizon om de zonsondergang te zien.
I gaze at the horizon to see the sunset.
In this sentence, 'tuurt' describes the action of looking attentively with aid of a binocular, emphasizing attention to details.
Hij tuurt door de verrekijker naar de vogels in de verte.
He looks through the binoculars at the birds in the distance.
'Tuurde' here illustrates a poetic or dreamy context of looking at something, often implying deep thoughts or emotions.