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der Gesichtsausdruck

facial expression

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Meaning of der Gesichtsausdruck

the look on a person's face that shows feelings

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German/ɡəˈzɪçtsˌaʊ̯sdʁʊk/
facial expression
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What's the difference between der Gesichtsausdruck / Mimik / Gesichtsmimik / Mienenspiel / Miene / Gesicht

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der Gesichtsausdruck

facial expression — the look on a person's face that shows feelings

A2Very Often
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Mimik

The most general and common word for facial expression, especially the movement of facial muscles.

A2Very Often

An seiner Mimik konnte man sofort erkennen, dass er überrascht war.

По его мимике сразу было видно, что он был удивлён.

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Gesichtsmimik

A more precise and slightly technical word for facial mimics; it emphasizes the movements of the face.

A2Often

Die Gesichtsmimik des Schauspielers wirkte sehr überzeugend.

Мимика лица актёра выглядела очень убедительно.

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Mienenspiel

A more literary word; often describes lively and expressive changes in facial expression.

A2Rarely

Ihr Mienenspiel verriet, dass sie nicht mit dem Ergebnis zufrieden war.

Игра её лица выдала, что она была недовольна результатом.

M
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Miene

A very common word meaning facial expression in general, often showing mood or attitude.

A2Very Often

Er machte eine ernste Miene, als er die Nachricht hörte.

Он сделал серьёзное лицо, когда услышал новость.

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Gesicht

Not a direct synonym, but the body part itself; in some phrases it can refer to the face as the carrier of expression.

A2Very Often

Man sah ihm das Entsetzen ins Gesicht.

У него ужас был написан на лице.

G
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Gesichtsausdruckslosigkeit

Means lack of facial expression; it is the opposite of a normal facial expression.

A2Rarely

Seine Gesichtsausdruckslosigkeit machte es schwer, seine Gefühle zu lesen.

Его бесстрастное лицо мешало понять его чувства.

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Gesichtszug

Means a facial feature or contour; it can relate to expression, but focuses more on the face’s structure.

A2Often

Ihre feinen Gesichtszüge verliehen ihr ein freundliches Aussehen.

Её тонкие черты лица придавали ей дружелюбный вид.

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der Gesichtsausdruck translation: facial expression. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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/ɡəˈzɪçtsˌaʊ̯sdʁʊk/

der Gesichtsausdruck translation

facial expression

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/ɡəˈzɪçtsˌaʊ̯sdʁʊk/

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der Ausdruck im Gesicht einer Person, der Gefühle zeigt

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