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Detailed Translations for facing from English to French

facing:

facing adj

  1. facing (opposite)
    en face
  2. facing (on the other side; on the opposite side; opposite)
    en face; de l'autre côté
  3. facing (defying; defiant; braving; provoking)
    bravant; provocateur; provocant; d'un air provocateur; de façon provocante; de manière provocante; d'un ton provocateur; d'une manière provocante

Translation Matrix for facing:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
provocateur agitator; challenger; contender; firebrand; founder; instigator; prompter; ringleader
- cladding; lining; veneer
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bravant braving; defiant; defying; facing; provoking
d'un air provocateur braving; defiant; defying; facing; provoking daring; defiant; exceeding; ostentatious; provocative; provoking
d'un ton provocateur braving; defiant; defying; facing; provoking daring; defiant; exceeding; ostentatious; provocative; provoking
d'une manière provocante braving; defiant; defying; facing; provoking daring; defiant; exceeding; ostentatious; provocative; provoking
de façon provocante braving; defiant; defying; facing; provoking
de l'autre côté facing; on the opposite side; on the other side; opposite contrary; on that side; on the other side; opposing; otherwise; over there
de manière provocante braving; defiant; defying; facing; provoking daring; defiant; exceeding; ostentatious; provocative; provoking
en face facing; on the opposite side; on the other side; opposite across; contrary; full face; in front; on that side; on the other side; opposing; otherwise
provocant braving; defiant; defying; facing; provoking annoying; daring; defiant; exasperating; exceeding; nagging; ostentatious; provocative; provoking; tantalising; tantalizing; tormenting
provocateur braving; defiant; defying; facing; provoking daring; defiant; exceeding; ostentatious; provocative; provoking

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Synonyms for "facing":


Related Definitions for "facing":

  1. providing something with a surface of a different material1
  2. a protective covering that protects the outside of a building1
  3. a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening1
  4. an ornamental coating to a building1

Wiktionary Translations for facing:

facing
noun
  1. The most external portion of exterior siding
facing
noun
  1. (Canada) Présentation de revues ou de livres la face avant visible sur des étagères.
  2. anatomie|fr Synonyme de os frontal.
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• facing → renfort ↔ beleg — afgewerkte tegenkant van naaiwerk

facing form of face:

face [the ~] nomen

  1. the face (countenance; sight; pinnule)
    la face; le visage; la vision; la figure; la visibilité; le spectacle; la physionomie; la vue
  2. the face (level)
    le plan
  3. the face (frontage)
    la façade; la devanture; le devant; le front
  4. the face (phiz; phizog; mug; trap)
    la gueule; la frimousse; la trogne
  5. the face (jaws; beak; muzzle; snout; mouth)
    la gueule; le museau; le bec
  6. the face (front side; front)
    le front; la façade
  7. the face (mug)
    la bobine
  8. the face (mouth; snout; jaws; orifice)
    la gueule; le bec; le museau; le clapet
  9. the face (typeface)
    – A set of characters that share common characteristics, such as stroke width and the presence or absence of serifs (short lines at the upper and lower edges of characters). 2
    la police

to face verb (faces, faced, facing)

  1. to face (face up to; defy; stand to)
    affronter; défier; faire face à; braver
    • affronter verb (affronte, affrontes, affrontons, affrontez, )
    • défier verb (défie, défies, défions, défiez, )
    • braver verb (brave, braves, bravons, bravez, )
  2. to face
    – deal with (something unpleasant) head on 1
    confronter
    • confronter verb (confronte, confrontes, confrontons, confrontez, )

Conjugations for face:

present
  1. face
  2. face
  3. faces
  4. face
  5. face
  6. face
simple past
  1. faced
  2. faced
  3. faced
  4. faced
  5. faced
  6. faced
present perfect
  1. have faced
  2. have faced
  3. has faced
  4. have faced
  5. have faced
  6. have faced
past continuous
  1. was facing
  2. were facing
  3. was facing
  4. were facing
  5. were facing
  6. were facing
future
  1. shall face
  2. will face
  3. will face
  4. shall face
  5. will face
  6. will face
continuous present
  1. am facing
  2. are facing
  3. is facing
  4. are facing
  5. are facing
  6. are facing
subjunctive
  1. be faced
  2. be faced
  3. be faced
  4. be faced
  5. be faced
  6. be faced
diverse
  1. face!
  2. let's face!
  5. faced
  6. facing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for face:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bec beak; face; jaws; mouth; muzzle; orifice; snout beak; bill; boldness; cheekiness; flair; forwardness; impudence; nerve; nose; pecker; sauciness; spout
bobine face; mug bobbin; bobbins; coil; cylinder; reel; roll; shuttle; spool; spools; turn; winder; winding
clapet face; jaws; mouth; orifice; snout stop valve; valve-flap
devant face; frontage frontal view
devanture face; frontage disguise; display case; display window; façade; front; housefront; shop window; shop-window; show case; show window; store frontage; store-window
face countenance; face; pinnule; sight
façade face; front; front side; frontage disguise; façade; fore-part; front; front wall; gable; housefront; pretence; pretense; sham
figure countenance; face; pinnule; sight appearance; build; character; exterior; figure; ghost; look; looks; shadow; shape; silhouette; stature
frimousse face; mug; phiz; phizog; trap bun; knot of hair
front face; front; front side; frontage bad weather front; extent of front; fore-part; forehead; front; frontage; frontal view
gueule beak; face; jaws; mouth; mug; muzzle; orifice; phiz; phizog; snout; trap body; boldness; cheekiness; forwardness; impudence; leprosy; nerve; sauciness
museau beak; face; jaws; mouth; muzzle; orifice; snout boldness; cheekiness; dog's snout; forwardness; impudence; muzzle; nerve; sauciness; snitch
physionomie countenance; face; pinnule; sight expression; facial expression; look
plan face; level city plan; floor-plan; groundplan; level; map; outline; plan; project; site plan; sketch of the situation; street map; synopses; town-map
police face; typeface font; police; policemen
spectacle countenance; face; pinnule; sight appearance; ceremony; comedy; exhibition; performance; play; playlet; production; show; showing; showpiece; sight; spectacle; spectacular play; stage play; stand-up comedy; theatrical performance
trogne face; mug; phiz; phizog; trap
visage countenance; face; pinnule; sight
visibilité countenance; face; pinnule; sight visibility
vision countenance; face; pinnule; sight angle; apparition; appearance; aspect; attitude; bogey; conception; delusion; fallacy; false hopes; fantasm; fantasy; ghost; ghostly apparition; glance; hallucination; idea; illusion; imaginair bogey; insight; interpretation; notion; opinion; outlook; panorama; perception; perspective; phantasm; phantasy; phantom; point of view; reading; sight; specter; spectre; spook; stand; version; view; vision; way of thinking; wrong notion
vue countenance; face; pinnule; sight appearance; discernment; eyesight; glance; insight; look; panorama; sharp-eyedness; sight; snapshot; spectacle; view; viewing hole; vision; vista; visual faculty; visual image
- aspect; boldness; brass; case; cheek; expression; facial expression; font; fount; grimace; human face; look; nerve; side; typeface
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
affronter defy; face; face up to; stand to
braver defy; face; face up to; stand to
confronter face compare; compare to; compare with; confront; equate; face with
défier defy; face; face up to; stand to
faire face à defy; face; face up to; stand to
- confront; face up; front; look; present
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
vue view
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- right side
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
devant before; foremost; in front; in front of; lead the way; leading

Related Words for "face":

  • reface, facing, faced, faces

Synonyms for "face":


Antonyms for "face":


Related Definitions for "face":

  1. a vertical surface of a building or cliff1
  2. the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)1
    • he dealt the cards face down1
  3. the striking or working surface of an implement1
  4. the general outward appearance of something1
    • the face of the city is changing1
  5. the feelings expressed on a person's face1
    • an angry face1
  6. impudent aggressiveness1
  7. status in the eyes of others1
    • he lost face1
  8. the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear1
    • he washed his face1
    • I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news1
  9. the part of an animal corresponding to the human face1
  10. a specific size and style of type within a type family1
  11. a contorted facial expression1
  12. a surface forming part of the outside of an object1
    • dew dripped from the face of the leaf1
  13. a part of a person that is used to refer to a person1
    • he looked out at a roomful of faces1
    • when he returned to work he met many new faces1
  14. deal with (something unpleasant) head on1
    • He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes1
  15. present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize1
    • He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions1
    • An enormous dilemma faces us1
  16. oppose, as in hostility or a competition1
    • Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring1
  17. cover the front or surface of1
    • The building was faced with beautiful stones1
  18. line the edge (of a garment) with a different material1
    • face the lapels of the jacket1
  19. turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction1
    • Turn and face your partner now1
  20. turn so as to expose the face1
    • face a playing card1
  21. be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to1
    • The building faces the park1
  22. be opposite1
    • the facing page1
    • the two sofas face each other1
  23. A set of characters that share common characteristics, such as stroke width and the presence or absence of serifs (short lines at the upper and lower edges of characters).2

Wiktionary Translations for face:

face
verb
  1. deal with, confront
  2. position oneself/itself towards
noun
  1. of a polyhedron
  2. slang: the mouth
  3. public image
  4. facial expression
  5. part of head
face
noun
  1. Face humaine
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• face → façade ↔ voorgevel — gevel aan de voorkant
• face → visage ↔ gezicht — de voorkant van een menselijk hoofd
• face → table ↔ baan — bovenblad van aambeeld
• face → visage ↔ aangezicht — het gezicht, het gelaat
• face → visage ↔ Gesicht — moderner Mensch: die vom Haupthaar ausgesparte Vorderseite des menschlichen Kopfes, auf der die Augen, die Nase und der Mund liegen
• face → face ↔ Gesicht — seltener: Ansehen und Respekt (in den Augen anderer)
• face → tête ↔ Gesicht — seltener, pars pro toto: eine Person als Ganzes
• face → air; mine ↔ Miene — Gesichtszüge als situativer Wesens- bzw. Gemütsausdruck
• face → air; mine ↔ Miene — äußere Erscheinung, mit besonderer Betonung des Gesichts
• face → visage; face ↔ Antlitz — gehoben: vordere Teil des Kopfes bei Menschen und Säugetieren

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