vizaĝo

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Etymology

Borrowed from French visage.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ad͡ʒo
  • Hyphenation: vi‧za‧ĝo

Noun

vizaĝo (accusative singular vizaĝon, plural vizaĝoj, accusative plural vizaĝojn)

  1. (anatomy) face (front of head)
    Oni bezonas pli ol bela vizaĝo por sukcesi kiel aktorino.
    One needs more than a pretty face in order to succeed as actress.
  2. countenance, mug
    • 1906, Shakespeare, trans. Zamenhof, Hamleto, Reĝido de Danujo, Project Gutenberg transcription
      Jen li venas, ion legas,— / Kun kia malgajeco en vizaĝo!
      Here he comes, reading something,— / with what sadness in his countenance.

Derived terms

  • faco (“face (technical)”)

Descendants

  • Ido: vizajo
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