How do you say vis a vis?

How do you say vis a vis?

noun, plural vis-à-vis [vee-zuh-veez; French vee-za-vee]. /ˌvi zəˈviz; French vi zaˈvi/. a person face to face with or situated opposite to another: He offered a cigarette to his vis-à-vis.

Why is vis a vis not in English?

Vis-à-vis comes from Latin by way of French, where it means literally "face-to-face." In English it was first used to refer to a little horse-drawn carriage in which two people sat opposite each other. ... So, for example, a greyhound is very tall vis-à-vis a Scottie, and one currency may be stronger vis-à-vis another.

What is the story of vis a vis?

Macarena Ferreiro is a young naive woman who falls in love with her boss and, because of him, commits several accounting manipulation and misappropriation crimes. She is accused of four tax crimes, and consequently she is imprisoned at the Cruz del Sur Prison as a precautionary measure with very high bail set.

Does Netflix have vis a vis?

A scene from "Vis A Vis," now streaming on Netflix. I wrote about the first two seasons of "Vis A Vis" a couple of years ago, but now Netflix has made the full run of the show available and I felt compelled to revisit it, with a focus on the third and fourth seasons.

Can you use vis vis in English?

Vis-à-vis is a loanword from French, and its literal meaning is “face-to-face.” In English, vis-à-vis is used as an adverb, adjective, and noun with its literal meaning. As a preposition, vis-à-vis is used to compare things, or as synonym for “opposite” or “facing.”