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Results for: "face"

Translating from English to Swedish

Translations:

face — front part of the head
→ ansikte n
→ anlete n
→ nuna c
face — deal with, confront
→ ta itu med
face — facial expression
→ min c
→ uppsyn c

More translations:

face
→ ansikte
face
→ yta, vägg
face
→ kolfront
face
→ ligga (stå) mittemot
face
→ vända sig mot, stå (sitta) vänd mot
face
→ stå inför, möta
face
→ ansikte (ett)

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 13

  1. the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

    • “he washed his face”
    • “I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news”
    Synonymshuman face

  2. the feelings expressed on a person's face

    • “a sad expression”
    • “a look of triumph”
    • “an angry face”
    Synonymsexpressionlookaspectfacial expression

  3. the general outward appearance of something

    • “the face of the city is changing”
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  1. the striking or working surface of an implement

  2. a part of a person that is used to refer to a person

    • “he looked out at a roomful of faces”
    • “when he returned to work he met many new faces”

  3. a surface forming part of the outside of an object

    • “he examined all sides of the crystal”
    • “dew dripped from the face of the leaf”
    Synonymsside

  4. the part of an animal corresponding to the human face

  5. the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)

    • “he dealt the cards face down”

  6. a contorted facial expression

    • “she made a grimace at the prospect”
    Synonymsgrimace

  7. a specific size and style of type within a type family

    Synonymsfontfounttypefacecase

  8. status in the eyes of others

    • “he lost face”

  9. impudent aggressiveness

    • “I couldn't believe her boldness”
    • “he had the effrontery to question my honesty”
    Synonymsboldnessnervebrasscheek

  10. a vertical surface of a building or cliff

VERB 9

  1. deal with (something unpleasant) head on

    • “You must confront your problems”
    • “He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes”
    Synonymsconfrontface up

  2. oppose, as in hostility or a competition

    • “You must confront your opponent”
    • “Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring”
    • “The two enemies finally confronted each other”
    Synonymsconfront

  3. be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to

    • “The house looks north”
    • “My backyard look onto the pond”
    • “The building faces the park”
    Synonymsfrontlook
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  1. be opposite

    • “the facing page”
    • “the two sofas face each other”

  2. turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction

    • “Turn and face your partner now”

  3. present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize

    • “We confronted him with the evidence”
    • “He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions”
    • “An enormous dilemma faces us”
    Synonymsconfrontpresent

  4. turn so as to expose the face

    • “face a playing card”

  5. line the edge (of a garment) with a different material

    • “face the lapels of the jacket”

  6. cover the front or surface of

    • “The building was faced with beautiful stones”