No. 5,062 in German
antlitz
"Antlitz" means "countenance" or "face."
In a sentence
Das Antlitz der Erde hat sich im Laufe der Jahrhunderte gewandelt.
The face of the Earth has changed over the centuries.
In this context, 'Antlitz' metaphorically refers to the 'face' or appearance of the Earth, emphasizing its surface or external features.
Ihr Antlitz strahlte vor Freude, als sie die Nachricht hörte.
Her face radiated with joy when she heard the news.
Here, 'Antlitz' describes a person's face, often with a connotation of their expression or emotional state.
Das alte Gemälde zeigte das Antlitz einer unbekannten Frau.
The old painting showed the face of an unknown woman.
In this usage, 'Antlitz' signifies the literal face of a depicted individual in the painting.
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