physiognomy
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physiognomy
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (visage)
a. la fisonomía (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The little girl's sad physiognomy changed when she heard the ice cream truck coming down the street.La fisonomía triste de la niña cambió al oír la furgoneta de helados que venía por la calle.
b. la fisionomía (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The emperor was known for his motionless physiognomy.El emperador fue conocido por su fisionomía inmóvil.
2. (appearance)
a. la fisonomía (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
They want to restore the physiognomy and original structure of the church.Quieren restaurar la fisonomía y estructura original de la iglesia.
b. la fisionomía (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The construction of skyscrapers transformed the physiognomy of the city.La construcción de los rascacielos transformó la fisionomía de la ciudad.
3. (art)
a. la fisonomía (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Physiognomy consists of judging character from the features of the face.La fisonomía consiste en juzgar el carácter por los rasgos faciales.
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