cariz
Galician
Alternative forms
- carís
Etymology
Attested since circa 1750. Obscure.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kɑˈɾiθ], (western) [kɑˈɾis]
Noun
cariz m (plural carices)
- countenance; face
- Synonyms: cara, rostro
- aspect; appearance; looks
References
- “carís” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “cariz” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “cariz”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈɾis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kaˈɾiʃ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐˈɾiʃ/
- Hyphenation: ca‧riz
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Spanish cariz.[1][2]
Noun
cariz m (plural carizes)
- aspect
- character, nature
- Organizações de cariz social. ― Organisations with a social character.
Synonyms
- aspeto, caráter
Etymology 2
From cara + -iz.[1]
Noun
cariz m (plural carizes)
- caraway (plant)
- Synonym: alcaravia
- caraway (seed/fruit)
- Synonym: alcaravia
References
- “cariz” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
- “cariz” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
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Noun
cariz m (plural carices)
- aspect, condition
- appearance
Further reading
- “cariz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014