vez

From Latin vicis (“change, alternation”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbeθ/
• Rhymes: -eθ
• Syllabification: vez

vez f

1. time, instance

   Synonym: vegada

   una vez ― once

   a veces ― sometimes

   El fayó dos veces. ― He did it twice.

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

• Diccionario ortografico de l'aragonés (Seguntes la PO de l'EFA)

From Latin vicis.

vez f (plural veces)

1. (countable) time (instance or occurrence)

• vegada

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɛs]
• Homophone: ves
• Rhymes: -ɛs

vez

1. second-person singular imperative of vézt

From Old Galician-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

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “vez”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “vez”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “vez”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “vez”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “vez”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

• ves

From Latin vicis (“change, alternation”).

• IPA^(key): /vez/, [vɛs]

vez f (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling ב׳יז, plural vezes)

1. time (once, twice, etc.)

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

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -es, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -eʃ, (Brazil) -ejs, (Rio de Janeiro) -ejʃ
• Homophones: vês, bês (Porto)
• Hyphenation: vez

vez f (plural vezes)

1. time; occasion

   Synonyms: momento, ocasião

   Ver-te-ei outra vez.

   I’ll see you another time.

   Vencemos quatro vezes seguidas.

   We won four times in a row.

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
• 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
• revezar
• 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 [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

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

• IPA^(key): /ʋéːs/

vẹ̑z f

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

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Feminine, i-stem, long mixed accent
nom. sing.	véz
gen. sing.	vezí
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	véz	vezí	vezí
genitive (rodȋlnik)	vezí	vezí	vezí
dative (dajȃlnik)	vézi	vezéma	vezém
accusative (tožȋlnik)	véz	vezí	vezí
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	vézi	vezéh	vezéh
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	vezjó	vezéma	vezmí

• “vez”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024

From Latin vicis (“change, alternation”).

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈbeθ/ [ˈbeθ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈbes/ [ˈbes]
• Rhymes: -eθ
• 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 [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28