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face (EN)
Substantiv, Verb

Substantiv “face”

Sg. face, Pl. faces
  1. Gesicht
    When he smiled, his whole face lit up with joy.
  2. Gesichtsausdruck
    When she told the joke, everyone had a laughing face.
  3. Grimasse
    When the clown made a silly face, all the kids burst into laughter.
  4. Nennwert
    He sold the tickets at face value, even though they were in high demand and he could have charged more.
  5. Fresse (umgangssprachlich)
    If you don't stop lying, I'll stuff those words back into your face.
  6. Außenbild
    As the most popular singer in the group, she quickly became the face of the band, appearing on all their posters and advertisements.
  7. Ansehen
    He was determined to save face in front of his colleagues after the mistake he made during the presentation.
  8. Unverfrorenheit
    He had the face to ask for a raise after being late every day for a month.
  9. Aspekt
    When he volunteers at the shelter, he shows a compassionate face of himself that his coworkers rarely see.
  10. Konfrontation
    She stood her ground, unafraid to meet challenges in the face of adversity.
  11. Person (im familiären oder vertrauten Kreis)
    When I arrived at the reunion, I was relieved to see so many familiar faces from my high school days.
  12. Zifferblatt
    The clock's face showed that it was almost noon.
  13. Wucht
    The hikers continued their ascent, moving against the face of the fierce wind.
  14. Oberfläche (insbesondere die Vorder- oder sichtbare Seite)
    The climbers carefully ascended the steep face of the mountain, avoiding loose rocks.
  15. Fläche (in der Geometrie)
    The cube has six faces, each a perfect square.
  16. Spielkartenbild
    Make sure to keep your cards face down so that no one can see the faces until the game begins.
  17. Schlagfläche (beim Cricketschläger)
    He carefully examined the face of his cricket bat for any signs of damage after the match.
  18. Schlagfläche (beim Golfclub)
    He carefully aligned the face of his driver with the golf ball, aiming for a straight shot down the fairway.

Verb “face”

Infinitiv face; er faces; Prät. faced; Part. faced; Ger. facing
  1. ausgerichtet sein (in eine bestimmte Richtung)
    The two statues face towards the park's main entrance, greeting visitors as they arrive.
  2. sich auseinandersetzen (mit einer Situation)
    We must face the fact that our savings are running low.
  3. sich stellen (einer schwierigen Situation)
    After months of avoiding the issue, she finally faced the fact that she needed to find a new job.
  4. antreten gegen (im Wettbewerb)
    The chess champion faces a tough challenger in the upcoming match.
  5. am Schlag sein (im Cricket)
    As the bowler starts his run-up, Patel prepares to face the next delivery.
  6. beschichten (mit einem Material zur Dekoration oder zum Schutz)
    The old museum was beautifully faced with polished granite, giving it a grand and imposing look.