visir
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French vizir, from Ottoman Turkish وزیر (vezir), from Arabic وَزِير (wazīr, “helper, aide, minister”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Central, Northwestern) [biˈzir]
IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [viˈzir]
=== Noun ===
visir m (plural visirs)
vizier
== Italian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
visire, visirre
=== Etymology ===
From Arabic وَزِير (wazīr, “helper, aide, minister”).
=== Noun ===
visir m (invariable)
vizier
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Old French visière or Italian visiera through German Visier. Derived from Old French vis (“face”).
=== Noun ===
visir n (definite singular visiret, indefinite plural visir or visirer, definite plural visira or visirene)
a visor
=== References ===
“visir” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Old French visière or Italian visiera through German Visier. Derived from Old French vis (“face”).
==== Noun ====
visir n (definite singular visiret, indefinite plural visir, definite plural visira)
a visor
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Noun ====
visir f
(Midlandsnormalen) indefinite plural of vis
=== References ===
“visir” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
=== Anagrams ===
rivis
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Andalusian Arabic وزير (wazír), from Arabic وَزِير (wazīr, “minister”). Compare alguacil.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /biˈsiɾ/ [biˈsiɾ]
Rhymes: -iɾ
Syllabification: vi‧sir
=== Noun ===
visir m (plural visires)
vizier
==== Derived terms ====
==== See also ====
alguacil
=== Further reading ===
“visir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
== Swedish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /vɪˈsiːr/
Hyphenation: vi‧sir
Rhymes: -iːr
=== Noun ===
visir n
a visor
==== Declension ====