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Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese vison, borrowed from Latin vīsiōnem. Compare the inherited doublet avejão.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
- Hyphenation: vi‧são
Noun
visão f (plural visões)
- view (the act of seeing something)
- Synonym: observação
- sight; eyesight; vision (the ability to see; the condition of not being blind)
- Synonym: vista
- vision; eye (the ability to notice things)
- vision (an idea about how things should be in the future)
- view; vision (mental image)
- Synonym: imagem
- view (a person’s way of understanding something)
- (databases) view (logical table in database formed from data from physical tables)
- Synonym: view
- (paranormal, religion) vision (a mystical mental image of something that happened or will happen)
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Further reading
- “visão” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913