Gesichtsschleier

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German[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Gesicht (face) +‎ Schleier (veil).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈzɪçtsˌʃlaɪ̯ɐ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯ɐ

Noun[edit]

Gesichtsschleier m (strong, genitive Gesichtsschleiers, plural Gesichtsschleier)

  1. (Islam) niqab
  2. (ornithology) facial disc

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