mien

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• /miːn/
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• rhymes with -iːn
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• homophone: mean
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• homophone: mesne
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• CMU ARPABET: M IY1 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From French mine (“appearance”) (whence also Danish mine and German Miene), perhaps from Breton min (“face of an animal”), or from Latin minio (“to redden”).

49 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: изражение на лицето (izraženie na liceto) — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Czech: vystupování — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Czech: výraz tváře — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Czech: vzezření — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Czech: vzhled — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Czech: tvář — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Esperanto: mieno — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Finnish: ilme — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• French: mine — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• German: Miene — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• German: Gesichtsausdruck — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• German: Mimik — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• German: Auftreten — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• German: Ausdruck — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• German: Benehmen — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• German: Gebahren — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Greek: ύφος (ýfos) — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Irish: gnúis — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Italian: cera — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Italian: atteggiamento — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Italian: postura — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Norwegian Bokmål: mine — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Occitan: mina — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Occitan: postura — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Occitan: comportament — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Polish: mina — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Russian: ми́на (mína) — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Russian: физионо́мия (fizionómija) — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Russian: выраже́ние лица́ (vyražénije licá) — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Spanish: apostura — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Swedish: min — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Swedish: uppsyn — demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer
• Bulgarian: физиономия (fizionomija) — specific facial expression
• Czech: výraz tváře — specific facial expression
• Finnish: ilme — specific facial expression
• French: mine — specific facial expression
• German: Miene — specific facial expression
• German: Gesichtsausdruck — specific facial expression
• Greek: ύφος (ýfos) — specific facial expression
• Irish: gnúis — specific facial expression
• Italian: mimica — specific facial expression
• Norwegian Bokmål: mine — specific facial expression
• Occitan: mina — specific facial expression
• Occitan: comportament — specific facial expression
• Polish: mina — specific facial expression
• Russian: ми́на (mína) — specific facial expression
• Russian: физионо́мия (fizionómija) — specific facial expression
• Spanish: gesto — specific facial expression
• Swedish: min — specific facial expression