vista

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

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Definition

  1. noun the visual percept of a region

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian vista (“view, sight”), from visto, past participle of vedere (“to see”), from Latin vidēre (“to see”). Compare vision, video, visa.

In classic literature

Synonyms

view, aspect, prospect, scene, panorama

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