Meaning
facial features
- the shape and appearance of a person's face
- individual facial traits such as nose, mouth, and eyes
In a sentence
Ha lineamenti molto delicati.
She has very delicate features.
Riconosci i suoi lineamenti nella foto?
Do you recognize his features in the photo?
Con quella luce non vedevo bene i lineamenti.
With that light I couldn't see the features well.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| lineamenti | masculine · singular |
| lineamenti | masculine · plural |
| lineamenti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Normally used in the plural: i lineamenti.
- Often with viso or volto: lineamenti del viso.
- Lineamenti delicati = fine features; marcati = strong features.