D'aspect (en. In appearance)

/da.sˈpɛkt/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
The visible traits or external appearance of something.
The appearance of this building is impressive.
L'aspect de ce bâtiment est impressionnant.
The idea or manner in which something appears.
From this perspective, the project seems well advanced.
Sous cet aspect, le projet semble bien avancé.
An angle of view or a way of considering something.
She has a different perspective on the situation.
Elle a un aspect différent de la situation.

Etymology

From the French 'aspect', deriving from the Latin 'aspectus', meaning 'view' or 'appearance'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

with a pleasant appearance
Which has a pleasing appearance.
d'aspect agréable
with a hostile appearance
Which seems threatening or unfavorable.
d'aspect hostile
from a certain perspective
Considering a particular point of view.
sous un certain aspect

Related Words

aspectual
Related to the aspect or appearance of something.
aspectuel
aspectability
The ability of something to be seen from different aspects.
aspectabilité
aspectuous
Relating to the aspect.
aspectueux

Slang Meanings

Look
His 'look' is very trendy this year.
Son 'look' est très tendance cette année.
Vibe
This party has a very relaxed 'vibe'.
Cette fête a une 'vibe' très détendue.