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visage
English
Etymology
From Middle English visage, from Anglo-Norman and from Old French visage, from vis, from Vulgar Latin as if *vis?ticum, from Latin visus (“a look, vision”), from vid?re (“to see”); see vision.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?v?z?d?/
Noun
visage (plural visages)
- Countenance; appearance; one's face.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:countenance
Related terms
- visaged
- envisage
- evidence
- vision
- visionary
- visual
- visualization
- visualize
Translations
Further reading
- visage in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- visage in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- Veigas
French
Etymology
From Old French visage, from vis (from Latin visus) + -age, or possibly a Vulgar Latin *vis?ticum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vi.za?/
Noun
visage m (plural visages)
- face (anatomy)
Synonyms
- (vulgar) tronche
- (slang) bouille
- (vulgar) gueule
- face (only used in certain constructions, or in Canada)
- figure
Derived terms
Further reading
- “visage” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle English
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French visage.
Noun
visage (plural visages)
- (anatomy) face
Synonyms
- face
Descendants
- English: visage
Old French
Etymology
vis +? -age, or possibly from a Vulgar Latin *vis?ticum, from Latin visus. Compare Old Occitan vizatge.
Noun
visage m (oblique plural visages, nominative singular visages, nominative plural visage)
- (anatomy) face
Synonyms
- vis
- face
- volt
Descendants
- Middle English: visage
- English: visage
- French: visage
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visible
English
Etymology
From Middle English visible, from Old French visible, from Late Latin visibilis (“that may be seen”), from Latin videre (“to see”), past participle visus; see vision.
Pronunciation
- enPR: v?z'?-b?l, IPA(key): /?v?z?b(?)l/
- Rhymes: -?b?l
Adjective
visible (comparative more visible, superlative most visible)
- Able to be seen.
- Synonym: apparent
- Antonyms: hidden, invisible
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Further reading
- visible in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- visible in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Asturian
Adjective
visible (epicene, plural visibles)
- visible (able to be seen)
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin v?sibilis.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /vi?zi.bl?/
- (Central) IPA(key): /bi?zi.bl?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /vi?zi.ble/
Adjective
visible (masculine and feminine plural visibles)
- visible
- Antonym: invisible
Derived terms
- visiblement
Related terms
- visibilitat
Further reading
- “visible” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Etymology
Latin visibilis
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vi.zibl/
Adjective
visible (plural visibles)
- visible
Derived terms
- partie visible de l'iceberg
- visiblement
Further reading
- “visible” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Galician
Alternative forms
- visíbel
Adjective
visible m or f (plural visibles)
- visible
Antonyms
- invisible
Derived terms
- visiblemente
Related terms
- visibilidade
Old French
Etymology
Late 12th century, borrowed from Latin visibilis.
Adjective
visible m (oblique and nominative feminine singular visible)
- visible (able to be seen)
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin v?sibilis (“that may be seen”), from Latin v?sus, perfect passive participle of vide? (“to see”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bi?sible/, [bi?si.??le]
Adjective
visible (plural visibles)
- visible
- Antonym: invisible
Related terms
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