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Angesicht
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German
Etymology
From Middle High German angesiht f (“aspect, viewing”) and angesihte n (“viewing, visage”), from Old High German anagisiht f (“viewing”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Angesicht n (strong, genitive Angesichts, plural Angesichter)
- (higher register) countenance, visage, face
- Synonym: Antlitz
- von Angesicht zu Angesicht ― face to face
- im Angesicht einer Situation ― in face of a situation
Declension
Declension of Angesicht [neuter, strong]
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