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    Aspect (en. Appearance)

    /as.pɛkt/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    An aspect is a viewpoint or characteristic of a situation.
    The economic aspect of the reform is crucial.
    L'aspect économique de la réforme est crucial.
    An outward appearance.
    The aspect of this building is impressive.
    L'aspect de ce bâtiment est impressionnant.
    The manner in which something presents or manifests itself.
    The moral aspect of this question deserves to be discussed.
    L'aspect moral de cette question mérite d'être discuté.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'aspectus', which means 'look' or 'view'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    from several aspects
    From the perspective of various characteristics or angles.
    sous plusieurs aspects
    a positive aspect
    A favorable or beneficial characteristic.
    un aspect positif
    from an aspect
    When examining a particular viewpoint.
    d'un aspect

    Related Words

    facet
    One of the surfaces of an object, or a particular aspect of a question.
    facette
    characteristic
    A trait or quality that distinguishes a person or thing.
    caractéristique
    view
    A way of seeing or perceiving a situation.
    vue

    Slang Meanings

    A detail or small point in a complex situation.
    You're focusing too much on the technical aspect of the thing.
    Tu te concentres trop sur l'aspect technique de la chose.
    A way of humorously qualifying something.
    It's true that the 'hipster' aspect might appeal to some.
    C'est vrai que l'aspect 'hipster' pourrait plaire à certains.