How Do You Spell VIZOR?

Pronunciation: [vˈɪzə] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "vizor" can be a source of confusion for many people. The correct spelling is actually "visor," with a "s" instead of a "z". This word is pronounced as /ˈvaɪzər/ in IPA phonetic transcription, with the stress on the first syllable. A visor is a protective shield or brim, typically found on a hat or helmet. So, the next time you need to write about eye protection, remember to spell it correctly as "visor."

VIZOR Meaning and Definition

  1. A vizor, also spelled as "visor," is a noun referring to a protective covering or shield for the face or eyes, typically made of a hard material such as metal or plastic. It is designed to be worn on the head or helmet and is generally equipped with a transparent or translucent panel that allows the wearer to see while offering protection from various elements.

    The primary purpose of a vizor is to safeguard the eyes and face from potential hazards, such as debris, projectiles, or intense light. It is commonly used in various fields, including sports, work, and military activities. For example, in sports like hockey or lacrosse, players wear helmets with visors to protect themselves from impact or stray objects. Similarly, individuals engaged in construction or carpentry often wear safety helmets with visors to guard against falling objects or hazardous substances.

    Vizors can come in different shapes and sizes, depending on their intended use. Some may be partial, covering only the eyes, while others are full-face visors, extending protection to the entire face. They are typically attached to the helmet or headgear via hinges or screws, allowing the wearer to lift or lower the visor as needed.

    Overall, vizors play a crucial role in ensuring safety and shielding the sensitive areas of a person's face, enabling individuals to engage in potentially hazardous activities with reduced risk of injury.

  2. See Visor.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for VIZOR

  • cizor
  • bizor
  • gizor
  • fizor
  • vuzor
  • vjzor
  • vkzor
  • vozor
  • v9zor
  • v8zor
  • vizkr
  • vizlr
  • vizpr
  • viz0r
  • viz9r
  • vizoe
  • vizod
  • vizof
  • vizot

Etymology of VIZOR

The word "vizor" comes from the Old French term "viser" which means "to look, gaze, or aim". This Old French term is derived from the Latin word "vīsa" meaning "a view or appearance". Ultimately, the word can be traced back to the Latin verb "vidēre" which means "to see". The term "vizor" specifically refers to a protective mask or shield worn on the face, especially by medieval knights.

Similar spelling words for VIZOR

Plural form of VIZOR is VIZORS

Conjugate verb Vizor

CONDITIONAL

I would vizor
you would vizor
he/she/it would vizor
we would vizor
they would vizor

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be vizoring
you would be vizoring
he/she/it would be vizoring
we would be vizoring
they would be vizoring

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have vizor
you would have vizor
he/she/it would have vizor
we would have vizor
they would have vizor

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been vizoring
you would have been vizoring
he/she/it would have been vizoring
we would have been vizoring
they would have been vizoring

FUTURE

I will vizor
you will vizor
he/she/it will vizor
we will vizor
they will vizor

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be vizoring
you will be vizoring
he/she/it will be vizoring
we will be vizoring
they will be vizoring

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have vizored
you will have vizored
he/she/it will have vizored
we will have vizored
they will have vizored

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been vizoring
you will have been vizoring
he/she/it will have been vizoring
we will have been vizoring
they will have been vizoring

IMPERATIVE

you vizor
we let´s vizor

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to vizor

PAST

I vizored
you vizored
he/she/it vizored
we vizored
they vizored

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was vizoring
you were vizoring
he/she/it was vizoring
we were vizoring
they were vizoring

PAST PARTICIPLE

vizored

PAST PERFECT

I had vizored
you had vizored
he/she/it had vizored
we had vizored
they had vizored

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been vizoring
you had been vizoring
he/she/it had been vizoring
we had been vizoring
they had been vizoring

PRESENT

I vizor
you vizor
he/she/it vizors
we vizor
they vizor

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am vizoring
you are vizoring
he/she/it is vizoring
we are vizoring
they are vizoring

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

vizoring

PRESENT PERFECT

I have vizored
you have vizored
he/she/it has vizored
we have vizored
they have vizored

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been vizoring
you have been vizoring
he/she/it has been vizoring
we have been vizoring
they have been vizoring

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