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"Vista" is a form of "vista", a noun which is often translated as "view". "Visual" is an adjective which is often translated as "visual". Learn more about the difference between "visual" and "vista" below.
visual(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. line of sight
Había un coche bloqueando la visual del francotirador.There was a car blocking the sniper's line of sight.
b. line of vision
Estuve directamente en la visual de mi papá, y se quejó de que no podía ver el partido.I was directly in my father's line of vision, and he complained that he couldn't see the game.
la vista(
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
