vez

From Latin vicis.

vez f (plural veces)

1. (countable) time (instance or occurrence)

• vegada

• IPA^(key): /vɛs/
• Homophone: ves
• Rhymes: -ɛs

vez

1. second-person singular imperative of vézt

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese vez (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin vicis (“change, alternation”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbeθ/, (western) /ˈbes/

vez f (plural veces)

1. time
2. occasion, instance
3. turn

   Synonyms: quenda, vegada

4. appointment

• á vez
• de vez
• tal vez

• “vez” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “vez” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “vez” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “vez” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “vez” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

• ves

From Latin vicis (“change, alternation”).

• IPA^(key): /vez/, [vɛs]

vez f (Latin spelling, plural vezes)

1. time (once, twice, etc.)

From Old Portuguese vez (displacing vegada), from Latin vicis (“change, alternation”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyk- (“to wind, bend”).

• Homophones: vês, bês (Porto)
• Rhymes: (Portugal) -eʃ
• Hyphenation: vez

vez f (plural vezes)

1. time; occasion

   Ver-te-ei outra vez.

   I’ll see you another time.

   Vencemos quatro vezes seguidas.

   We won four times in a row.

   Synonyms: momento, ocasião

2. move (chance to use something shared in sequence with others)

   Synonym: turno

3. (games) turn; move (one’s chance to make a move in a game having two or more players)

   Synonym: jogada

For quotations using this term, see Citations:vez.

• às vezes
• certa vez
• de uma vez
• de uma vez por todas
• de vez
• de vez em quando
• em vez de
• era uma vez
• outra vez
• pensar duas vezes
• talvez
• ter vez
• uma vez
• uma vez que
• vezes
• vezinha (diminutive)

Deverbal from vézati.

• IPA^(key): /ʋêːz/

vȇz m (Cyrillic spelling ве̑з)

1. (sewing) binding
2. knot
3. embroidery
4. needlework

• vézati
• sávez

• “vez” in Hrvatski jezični portal

From Proto-Slavic *vęzь. Cognate with Polish więź.

• IPA^(key): /ʋéːs/

vẹ̑z f

1. tie, binding, tether
2. (anatomy) ligament

• “vez”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

From Latin vicis (“change, alternation”).

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈbeθ/ [ˈbeθ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈbes/ [ˈbes]
• (Spain) Rhymes: -eθ
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -es
• Syllabification: vez
• Homophones: bes, (Latin America) ves

vez f (plural veces)

1. time, instance

   una vez ― once

   a veces ― sometimes

   Lo hizo dos veces. ― He did it twice.

   cada vez que te veo ― every time that I see you

2. (Spain) place (in a queue)
3. (Spain) turn (a chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others)

   Synonym: turno

4. (in the plural) place, stead

   hacer las veces de ― to serve as

• “vez”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014