countenance

ˈkaʊntənəns
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Translation of countenance into Hebrew,

Verb

tr.
1.

permission

Dated
consent to or permit an action
Dated
  • The school does not countenance cheating during exams.בית הספר לא מסכים לרמאות בבחינות.
2.

support

Dated
give approval or support to something
Dated
  • The board decided to countenance the new policy proposal..ההנהלה החליטה לתמוך בהצעת המדיניות החדשה.

Noun

1.

facial look

Dated
a person's face or facial expression
Dated
  • Her countenance showed sudden surprise.ארשת פניה הראתה הפתעה פתאומית.
2.

approval

Dated
support or approval for someone or something
Dated
  • The project received the countenance of the board.הפרויקט קיבל את האישור של ההנהלה.
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Expressions with countenance: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לִתְמוֹךְ
לְאַשֵּׁר
The manager gave countenance to the new policy.
לִשְׁמוֹר עַל הַבָּעָה רְגוּעָה
She managed to keep countenance during the heated debate.
נָבוֹךְ
מְבוּיָשׁ
She was out of countenance when she forgot her lines on stage.
לִשְׁמוֹר עַל מַרְאֶה רָגוּעַ
She managed to keep her countenance during the argument.

Synonyms and analogies of countenance in English

Examples of countenance in a sentence

  • They would not countenance any form of discrimination.
  • The manager will not countenance any form of cheating.
  • We cannot countenance such rude behavior.
  • His countenance remained calm during the interview.
  • A worried countenance greeted us at the door.
  • The initiative gained the countenance of the local community.

Translations of "countenance" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
אֲרֶשֶׁתnf. - areshet

I'm sure they miss your sunny countenance as well.

אני בטוח שהם מתגעגעים ארשת השמשית שלכם גם כן.

פָּנִיםnm. - panim

The manager kept his countenance when the figures showed a severe quarterly loss.

המנהל שמר על ארשת פנים רצינית כאשר הנתונים הצביעו על הפסד רבעוני חמור.

קלסתרnm.

I'm familiar with the East Indian cast of countenance, and I know that my every movement is watched.

"אני מכיר את קלסתר הפנים של מזרח הודו32, ואני יודע שכל תנועה שלי נבחנת.

Verb
לְאַשֵּׁרv. - le'asher

She chose to countenance the proposal for change in the policy.

היא בחרה לאשר את ההצעה לשינוי במדיניות.

לְהַרְשׁוֹתv. - leharshot

You cannot seriously countenance such cruelty.

אתה לא ברצינות יכול להרשות אכזריות כזו.

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countenance: Examples and translations in context

The manager kept his countenance when the figures showed a severe quarterly loss.

המנהל שמר על ארשת פנים רצינית כאשר הנתונים הצביעו על הפסד רבעוני חמור.

He kept his countenance as the board criticized the report he had prepared.

הוא שמר על ארשת פנים רצינית כאשר הדירקטוריון ביקר את הדוח שהכין.

He kept his countenance while his colleagues joked nervously about the impending audit.

הוא שמר על ארשת פנים רצינית בזמן שחבריו לעבודה התבדחו בעצבנות על הביקורת המתקרבת.

He maintained a sedated countenance despite the challenges we faced.

הוא שמר על ארשת פנים שלווה למרות האתגרים שעמדנו בפניהם.

Throughout the press conference, the spokesperson kept her countenance despite aggressive questions.

במהלך מסיבת העיתונאים הדוברת שמרה על ארשת פנים רצינית למרות השאלות האגרסיביות.

The judge kept his countenance while announcing the difficult and controversial decision.

השופט שמר על ארשת פנים רצינית בעת שהכריז על ההחלטה הקשה והשנויה במחלוקת.

During the tense interview, he kept his countenance and answered every question clearly.

במהלך הראיון המתוח הוא שמר על ארשת פנים רצינית וענה על כל שאלה בבירור.

May the lord lift up his countenance unto you and give you peace.

יהי רצון שהלורד ירים ארשת פניו אליך ולתת לך שלום.

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