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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Occitan vizatge.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /biˈsaxe/
- Rhymes: -axe
- Syllabification: vi‧sa‧je
Noun
visaje m (plural visajes)
- (archaic, poetic) grimace
1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 13:[La Bruja] pronuncia en seguida sus conjuros, acompañándolos con visajes extraños y movimientos convulsivos.- The Witch immediately pronounces her spells, accompanying them with strange grimaces and convulsive movements.
- (archaic, poetic) face, appearance
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