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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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visor
English
Alternative forms
- vizor
Etymology
From Middle English viser, from Anglo-Norman viser and Old French visiere.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?va?z?/
- Rhymes: -a?z?(?)
Noun
visor (plural visors)
- A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seeing and breathing are generally in it.
- A mask for the face.
- 1608, William Shakspeare, Pericles, Prince of Tyre, Act IV, Scene IV, line 44.
- No visor does become black villainy
So well as soft and tender flattery.
- No visor does become black villainy
- 1608, William Shakspeare, Pericles, Prince of Tyre, Act IV, Scene IV, line 44.
- The fore piece of a cap, projecting over, and protecting the eyes.
Related terms
- vizard
Translations
Latin
Etymology
From vide? (“to see, look; watch, observe”), via the radical of its supine v?sum +? -tor, from Proto-Italic *wid?? (“to see”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?u?i?.sor/, [?u?i?s??r]
- (Vulgar) IPA(key): /??i?.sor/, [??i?sor]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?vi.sor/, [?vi?s??r]
Noun
v?sor m (genitive v?s?ris); third declension
- one who sees, looks at, watches; a seer, viewer, watcher
- one who scouts, explores; one who performs reconnaissance; a scout
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Verb
v?sor
- first-person singular present passive indicative of v?s? (“to view, look into, stare at; go see, visit”)
References
- visor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- visor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 1684
- visor in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, page 3519
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
visor f
- (non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of visa
- (non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of vise
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bi?so?/, [bi?so?]
Noun
visor m (plural visores)
- visor
Swedish
Noun
visor
- indefinite plural of visa
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