vision
The sense or ability of sightThe sense or ability of sight.
» Wearing glasses should correct your vision.
Mit einer Brille müßtest du wieder richtig gucken können. — Waldelfe
Mit einer Brille müßtet ihr wieder richtig gucken können. — Waldelfe
Mit einer Brille müßten Sie wieder richtig gucken können. — Waldelfe
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10 senses(uncountable)The sense or ability of sight.
Sicht, Sehvermögen, Sehkraft
зре́ниеzrénije
зірzir
the ability to see; the visual faculty
(countable)Something seen; an object perceived visually.
виде́ниеvidénije
виді́нняvydínnja, ба́ченняbáčennja
(countable)Something imaginary one thinks one sees.
He tried drinking from the pool of water, but realized it was only a vision.
Trugbild, (optische) Täuschung, Sinnestäuschung
виде́ниеvidénije, привиде́ниеprividénije
виді́нняvydínnja, при́видprývyd, приви́ддяpryvýddja
(broadly, countable)Something unreal or imaginary; a creation of fancy.
(broadly, countable)A perceived potential future event or occurrence.
(countable)An ideal or a goal toward which one aspires.
He worked tirelessly toward his vision of world peace.
Vision, Vorstellung, Zukunftsbild
ви́дениеvídenije
ба́ченняbáčennja
(uncountable)General aspiration; forward-thinkingness.
(countable)A religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance.
He had a vision of the Virgin Mary.
Erscheinung, Vision, Gesicht
виде́ниеvidénije
a religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance
(countable)A person or thing of extraordinary beauty.
(uncountable)Pre-recorded film or tape; footage.
Examples
231 sentencesWearing glasses should correct your vision.
deMit einer Brille müßtest du wieder richtig gucken können. — Waldelfe
You need to have a vision.
My vision is getting worse these days.
ruУ меня зрение в последнее время ухудшается. — marafon
I had a vision.
ruМне было видение. — marafon
Tom has good vision.
Translations
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By meaning 4
By meaning 4
Origin
From Middle English visioun, from Anglo-Norman visioun, from Old French vision, from LatinFrom Middle English visioun, from Anglo-Norman visioun, from Old French vision, from Latin vīsiō (“vision, seeing”), noun of action from the perfect passive participle visus (“that which is seen”), from the verb videō (“to see”) + action noun suffix -iō.
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Forms
plural: visionsSynonyms
19 synonyms- the perceptual experience of seeing:visual sensation
- the ability to see; the visual faculty:sightvisual sensevisual modality
- the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses:imaginationimaginativeness
Antonyms
9 antonymsWord family
58 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.