visão

See also: vì sao

Galician

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /biˈsoŋ/ [biˈs̺oŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: vi‧são

Noun

visão f (plural visões, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of visión

Further reading

  • visão” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /viˈzɐ̃w̃/ [viˈzɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
 

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: vi‧são

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese vison, borrowed from Latin vīsiōnem. Compare the inherited doublet avejão.

Noun

visão f (plural visões)

  1. view (the act of seeing something)
    Synonym: observação
  2. sight; eyesight; vision (the ability to see; the condition of not being blind)
    Synonym: vista
  3. vision; eye (the ability to notice things)
  4. vision (an idea about how things should be in the future)
  5. view; vision (mental image)
    Synonym: imagem
  6. view (a person’s way of understanding something)
  7. (databases) view (logical table in database formed from data from physical tables)
    Synonym: view
  8. (paranormal, religion) vision (a mystical mental image of something that happened or will happen)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From French vison.

Noun

visão m (plural visões)

  1. American mink
    Synonym: visão-americano
  2. mink

Further reading