Gesicht

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German gesiht, from Old High German gisiht, from Proto-West Germanic *gasihti. By surface analysis, ge- +‎ Sicht. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡəˈzɪçt/ IPA(key): /ɡeˈsɪçt/ (Austria) Rhymes: -ɪçt === Noun === Gesicht n (strong, genitive Gesichtes or Gesichts, plural Gesichter, diminutive Gesichtchen n or Gesichtlein n) (anatomy) face Synonyms: (both poetic) Angesicht, Antlitz, (both derogatory) Fresse, Visage mit einem Lächeln im Gesicht ― with a smile on his/her face a facial expression, a look Synonyms: Ausdruck, Gesichtsausdruck, Blick, Schnute ein trauriges Gesicht machen ― to make a sad face Zieh nicht so ein Gesicht! ― Don't give me that look! / Don't make that face! (figuratively) that which is outward or in front Das Gesicht des Feindes. ― The face of the enemy. (figuratively) honour, reputation sein Gesicht wahren ― to save one's face (metonymic) person, individual Es waren viele Leute da, auch einige bekannte Gesichter. ― There were a lot of people there, including some more well-known people. (archaic) sight, vision (the ability to see) Synonyms: Augenlicht, Sicht, Sehvermögen ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Noun === Gesicht n (strong, genitive Gesichtes or Gesichts, plural Gesichte) (archaic) vision, sight (an observation of an extraordinary or supernatural phenomenon) 1545, Martin Luther, et al. (translators), Biblia, Hans Lufft, Daniel 7:2a: ==== Declension ==== ==== Alternative forms ==== (obsolete) Gesichte === See also === Geste f Mimik f === Further reading === “Gesicht” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Gesicht” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961. “Gesicht” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache == Hunsrik == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kəˈsiçt/ Rhymes: -içt Syllabification: Ge‧sicht === Noun === Gesicht n (plural Gesichter) face === Further reading === Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Gesicht”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch