English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

expresión — meaning in English

Spanish → English · translate English → Spanish instead

English meaning

  • countenance noun A person's face or facial expression, especially as it reveals their mood.
  • expression noun The act of communicating a thought, feeling, or idea, especially through words, art, or behaviour.
  • look verb To direct one's eyes toward something in order to see it.
  • phrase noun A short group of words that expresses an idea, often forming part of a sentence.
  • utterance noun An act of, or the process of, uttering.

Senses

expresión is used for these senses in English:

  • countenance (obsolete) Superficial appearance; show; pretense.
  • expression A particular way of phrasing an idea.
  • expression A colloquialism or idiom.
  • look A facial expression.
  • phrase A short written or spoken expression.
  • turn of phrase (countable) An expression which is worded in a distinctive way, especially one which is particularly memorable or artful.
  • utterance An act of, or the process of, uttering.

countenance — full definition

  1. noun A person's face or facial expression, especially as it reveals their mood.
  2. verb To approve of, tolerate, or support something.

expression — full definition

  1. noun The act of communicating a thought, feeling, or idea, especially through words, art, or behaviour.
  2. noun A particular phrase or way of saying something, or a common saying.
  3. noun A look on someone's face that shows how they feel.
  4. noun A mathematical or logical combination of symbols representing a value.

Related Spanish words