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Results for: "face"

Translating from English to Walloon

Translations:

face — front part of the head
→ vizaedje m
→ figueure f
face — deal with, confront
→ fé tiesse a
→ afronter
face — facial expression
→ vizaedje m
→ mene f

More translations:

face
→ vizaedje

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (13)

1. the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear;
- Example: "he washed his face"
- Example: "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news"
[syn: face, human face]

2. the feelings expressed on a person's face;
- Example: "a sad expression"
- Example: "a look of triumph"
- Example: "an angry face"
[syn: expression, look, aspect, facial expression, face]

3. the general outward appearance of something;
- Example: "the face of the city is changing"

4. the striking or working surface of an implement;

5. a part of a person that is used to refer to a person;
- Example: "he looked out at a roomful of faces"
- Example: "when he returned to work he met many new faces"

6. a surface forming part of the outside of an object;
- Example: "he examined all sides of the crystal"
- Example: "dew dripped from the face of the leaf"
[syn: side, face]

7. the part of an animal corresponding to the human face;

8. the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object);
- Example: "he dealt the cards face down"

9. a contorted facial expression;
- Example: "she made a grimace at the prospect"
[syn: grimace, face]

10. a specific size and style of type within a type family;
[syn: font, fount, typeface, face, case]

11. status in the eyes of others;
- Example: "he lost face"

12. impudent aggressiveness;
- Example: "I couldn't believe her boldness"
- Example: "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
[syn: boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek]

13. a vertical surface of a building or cliff;


VERB (9)

1. deal with (something unpleasant) head on;
- Example: "You must confront your problems"
- Example: "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"
[syn: confront, face up, face]

2. oppose, as in hostility or a competition;
- Example: "You must confront your opponent"
- Example: "Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring"
- Example: "The two enemies finally confronted each other"
[syn: confront, face]

3. be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to;
- Example: "The house looks north"
- Example: "My backyard look onto the pond"
- Example: "The building faces the park"
[syn: front, look, face]

4. be opposite;
- Example: "the facing page"
- Example: "the two sofas face each other"

5. turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction;
- Example: "Turn and face your partner now"

6. present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize;
- Example: "We confronted him with the evidence"
- Example: "He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions"
- Example: "An enormous dilemma faces us"
[syn: confront, face, present]

7. turn so as to expose the face;
- Example: "face a playing card"

8. line the edge (of a garment) with a different material;
- Example: "face the lapels of the jacket"

9. cover the front or surface of;
- Example: "The building was faced with beautiful stones"