nounother

la vue

view · vision

C'est la capacité de percevoir ce qui nous entoure avec les yeux.

Word: vue

Language: French


Meaning in English:

The French word "vue" primarily means "view" or "sight."


Explanation:

  1. Primary Meaning:

    • Vue refers to the act or ability of seeing something or the extent to which something can be seen.
    • It also indicates a landscape or scene visible from a particular point.
    • Can be translated as view, sight, or vision.
  2. Usage in phrases:

    • Avoir vue sur la mer – to have a view of the sea.
    • Perdre la vue – to lose eyesight.
    • À vue de nez – literally "by sight of the nose", meaning "roughly" or "approximately."

Parts of the Word:

  • "vue" is a noun derived from the verb voir (to see).
  • It consists of the root related to seeing.

Synonyms:

  • vision (vision)
  • panorama (panorama, wide view)
  • perspective (perspective)

Antonyms:

  • There isn't an exact opposite noun, but conceptually:
    • cécité (blindness) — lack of sight
    • aveuglement (blindness in metaphorical or literal sense)

Other Meanings:

  • In a figurative sense, vue might also mean someone's point of view or opinion.
  • It is used in contexts related to planning or foresight (thinking ahead).

Summary

AspectDetails
Wordvue
Part of Speechnoun
Meaningview, sight, vision, scene
OriginFrom verb "voir" (to see)
Synonymsvision, panorama, perspective
Antonymscécité (blindness)
Examples"Avoir vue sur la ville" – To have a view of the city

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Examples

La vue est magnifique d'ici.noun

The view is magnificent from here.

Nous avons une belle vue sur la mer.noun

We have a beautiful view of the sea.

La vue du pont me fait rêver.noun

The view from the bridge makes me dream.

La vue du village change avec les saisons.noun

The view of the village changes with the seasons.

Ma vue baisse le soir, sans lunettes.noun

My vision gets worse in the evening without glasses.

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