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face

British pronunciation/fˈe‍ɪs/
American pronunciation/ˈfeɪs/
Face
[NOM]
1

visage

the front part of our head, that is the place our eyes, lips, and nose are
Synonymes : human face
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What is "face"?

The face is the front part of the head, consisting of various features that define a person's appearance. It includes the forehead, eyes, nose, mouth, cheeks, and chin. The face plays a vital role in communication and expression, allowing us to convey emotions, communicate non-verbally, and engage with others. It is also home to sensory organs such as the eyes and nose, enabling us to see, smell, and experience the world around us. The face is unique to each individual and serves as a significant aspect of our identity.

to face
[VERBE]
MAIN VERB
1

faire face à

to deal with a given situation, especially an unpleasant one
Synonymes : confront
face up
Antonymes : avoid
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2

donner sur

to position oneself or an object so that the front or visible side is directed toward a particular person, object, or direction
Synonymes : front
look
Antonymes : back
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Exemples
1The country is facing severe economic problems.
2The team faced a double whammy of injuries and bad weather during the championship game.
3After a series of successful albums, the musician faced a dry spell in terms of chart-topping hits.
4The sunflower turned its face towards the sun.
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