Visier

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German

Etymology

15th century, from Middle French, from Old French visiere. The sense “sight” (late 16th century) under influence of related visieren, anvisieren (“to keep in view, aim at”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /viˈziːr/, [viˈzi(ː)ɐ̯], [vɪ-], [ʋ-]
  • Rhymes: -iːɐ̯

Noun

Visier n (genitive Visiers or Visieres, plural Visiere)

  1. (of a helmet) visor
  2. (of a weapon, etc.) sight

Declension

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