His avuncular mien endears him to small children.
Source: tatoeba (1513855)
Mien
//miːn//
Synonyms for "mien" (101 found)
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3 entriesTranslations
49 translations across 15 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- изражение на лицето noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- физиономия noun (specific facial expression)
Czech
4 entries- tvář noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- vystupování noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- vzezření noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- vzhled noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
Esperanto
1 entries- mieno noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
Finnish
2 entries- ilme noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- ilme noun (specific facial expression)
French
2 entries- mine noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- mine noun (specific facial expression)
German
4 entries- Auftreten noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- Ausdruck noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- Benehmen noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- Gebahren noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
Greek
2 entries- ύφος noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- ύφος noun (specific facial expression)
Irish
2 entries- gnúis noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- gnúis noun (specific facial expression)
Italian
4 entries- atteggiamento noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- cera noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- mimica noun (specific facial expression)
- postura noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- mine noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- mine noun (specific facial expression)
Occitan
4 entries- comportament noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- comportament noun (specific facial expression)
- mina noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- mina noun (specific facial expression)
Polish
2 entries- mina noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- mina noun (specific facial expression)
Russian
4 entries- выраже́ние лица́ noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- ми́на noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- ми́на noun (specific facial expression)
- физионо́мия noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
Spanish
2 entries- apostura noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- gesto noun (specific facial expression)
Swedish
3 entries- min noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
- min noun (specific facial expression)
- uppsyn noun (demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Thus Venus spake, and thus fair Venus' son replies: / "Nought of thy sisters have I heard or seen. / What name, O maiden, shall I give to thee, / for mortal never had thy voice or mien? / O Goddess surely, whether Nymph I see, / or Phoebus' sister."
Source: tatoeba (6787083)
Such as Diana, with her Oreads seen / on swift Eurotas' banks or Cynthus' crest, / leading the dances. She, in form and mien, / armed with her quiver, towers above the rest, / and tranquil pleasure thrills Latona's silent breast.
Source: tatoeba (6792345)
E'en such was Dido; so with joyous mien, / urging the business of her rising state, / among the concourse passed the Tyrian queen.
Source: tatoeba (6792369)
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