guise

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. A customary way of speaking or acting; a fashion, a manner, a practice (often used formerly in such phrases as "at his own guise"; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself.)
2. An external appearance in manner or dress; an appropriate indication or expression; a garb; a shape.
3. A misleading appearance; a cover, a cloak.

Verb

1. (archaic, transitive) To dress.
2. (archaic, intransitive) To act as a guiser; to go dressed up in a parade etc.

Concetti

figura

guisa

apparenza

maschera

😷

parvenza

veste

👗

pretesto

aria

aspetto

andatura

inganno

manto

sinonimi

dress

👗

pretext

appearance

pretense

mask

😷

garb

pretence

look

hue

sight

hide

stalking-horse

conceal

colouring

face

habit

coloring

countenance

colour

disguise

view

semblance

morals

obverse

outfit

pace

plea

raiment

respect

self-justification

shape

speed

strawman

straw man

suit

suit of clothes

trim

veil

velocity

vesture

adornment

visage

aspect

attire

blind

cloak

color

complexion

costume

cover

Traduzioni

guisa

Gestalt

apariencia

Erscheinung

guise

aparência

voorkomen

allure

uiterlijk

pretexto

تنكر

apparence

guisa

Weise

Auftreten

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈɡaɪz/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: guise

Affine tedesco antico alto: wīsa

Affine inglese antico: wīse

Affine olandese: wijze

In summary

From Middle English guise, gise, gyse, from Old French guisse, guise, vise (“guise, manner, way”), from Old Frankish *wīsa (“manner, way, fashion”), from Proto-Germanic *wīsǭ (“manner, way”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see, view, behold, perceive”). Cognate with Old High German wīsa (“way, manner”), Old English wīse (“way, manner”), Dutch wijze (“way, manner”). More at wise.