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Pronunciation / Transliteration: eolgul
"그녀의 얼굴은 기쁨으로 빛났다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The face or facial expression of a person.
"Her visage lit up with joy when she saw her friends." - 2
A person's outward appearance or aspect.
"The artist captured the essence of her subject's visage in the painting."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'visage' originates from the Old French 'visage', which means 'face' or 'appearance'. It is derived from the Latin 'visus', meaning 'sight' or 'appearance', reflecting the evolution of the term from a focus on visual perception to a more specific reference to the human face.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Visage" is said worldwide
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Visage
Transliteration: vee-sahzh
"Son visage s'illumine de joie."
Gesicht
Transliteration: geh-zicht
"Ihr Gesicht strahlte vor Freude."
Viso
Transliteration: vee-so
"Il suo viso si illuminò di gioia."
Rostro
Transliteration: ros-tro
"Su rostro se iluminó de alegría."
Rosto
Transliteration: hos-tu
"Seu rosto se iluminou de alegria."
चेहरा
Transliteration: chehra
"उसका चेहरा खुशी से चमक उठा।"
面容
Transliteration: miànróng
"她的面容因快乐而焕发光彩。"
얼굴
Transliteration: eolgul
"그녀의 얼굴은 기쁨으로 빛났다."
顔
Transliteration: kao
"彼女の顔は喜びで輝いていた。"
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