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vista

Definitions of vista
  1. noun
    a long fixed look
    synonyms: encaro, mirada
  2. noun
    the act of looking or seeing or observing
    synonyms: panorama, visión, visto
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    vistazo
    the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
  3. noun
    graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept
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    grafismo
    the arts of drawing or painting or printmaking
  4. noun
    the feelings expressed on a person's face
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    chispa
    merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
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    rostro, semblante
    the appearance conveyed by a person's face
  5. noun
    good discernment (either visually or as if visually)
    synonyms: ojo
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    buen criterio, criterio, discernimiento, enjuiciamiento, malicia, sentido
    the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
  6. noun
    the ability to see; the visual faculty
    synonyms: ver, visión, visto
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    agudeza
    sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)
    estereoscopia
    three-dimensional vision produced by the fusion of two slightly different views of a scene on each retina
  7. noun
    normal use of the faculty of vision
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    ver, visión, visto
    the ability to see; the visual faculty
  8. noun
    the visual percept of a region
    synonyms: panorama
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    campo, fondo
    the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
    primer plano, primer término
    the part of a scene that is near the viewer
    perfil
    a view from the side of something
    perfil
    an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)
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    percepción visual
    a percept that arises from the eyes; an image in the visual system
  9. noun
    belief about (or mental picture of) the future
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    esperanza
    grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
    anticipación, anticipo, muestra
    an early limited awareness of something yet to occur
    posibilidad
    a future prospect or potential
    recelo
    painful expectation
    esperanza de vida, expectativa de vida
    an expected time to live as calculated on the basis of statistical probabilities
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    creencia
    any cognitive content held as true
  10. noun
    opinion or judgment
    synonyms: acáis, clisos, visto
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    apreciación, convencimiento, creencia, criterio, idea, opinión, parecer, pensamiento, punto de vista, visión
    a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
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