asomar
look out · peek · lean out · stick out
Es sacar o mostrar una parte de algo o de alguien, normalmente de manera ligera o por poco tiempo.
The word "asomar" in Spanish means to appear, to stick out, or to show. It often refers to something or someone becoming visible or coming into view. For example, you might use it when someone peeks out from behind a door or when the sun breaks through the clouds.
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Examples
Me asomé a la ventana para ver quién estaba llegando.verb
I looked out the window to see who was arriving.
Ana se asomó con curiosidad y sonrió.verb
Ana peeked out with curiosity and smiled.
María se asomó con cuidado.verb
María leaned out carefully.
Cada mañana, los niños asoman la cabeza por la puerta del salón para saludar a la profesora.verb
Every morning, the children stick their heads out the classroom door to greet the teacher.
Cuando escuchamos el ruido, nos asomamos al balcón para investigar.verb
When we heard the noise, we leaned out onto the balcony to investigate.
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