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face (EN)
ουσιαστικό, ρήμα

ουσιαστικό “face”

ενικός face, πληθυντικός faces
  1. πρόσωπο
    When he smiled, his whole face lit up with joy.
  2. έκφραση προσώπου
    When she told the joke, everyone had a laughing face.
  3. γκριμάτσα
    When the clown made a silly face, all the kids burst into laughter.
  4. ονομαστική αξία
    He sold the tickets at face value, even though they were in high demand and he could have charged more.
  5. στόμα (στην αργκό)
    If you don't stop lying, I'll stuff those words back into your face.
  6. δημόσια εικόνα
    As the most popular singer in the group, she quickly became the face of the band, appearing on all their posters and advertisements.
  7. κύρος
    He was determined to save face in front of his colleagues after the mistake he made during the presentation.
  8. θράσος
    He had the face to ask for a raise after being late every day for a month.
  9. όψη (μιας προσωπικότητας ή κάτι)
    When he volunteers at the shelter, he shows a compassionate face of himself that his coworkers rarely see.
  10. αντιμετώπιση (στην έννοια του να βρίσκεσαι απέναντι)
    She stood her ground, unafraid to meet challenges in the face of adversity.
  11. πρόσωπο (σε οικείο περιβάλλον)
    When I arrived at the reunion, I was relieved to see so many familiar faces from my high school days.
  12. καντράν
    The clock's face showed that it was almost noon.
  13. αντίκτυπος
    The hikers continued their ascent, moving against the face of the fierce wind.
  14. επιφάνεια (η πιο ορατή πλευρά ενός αντικειμένου)
    The climbers carefully ascended the steep face of the mountain, avoiding loose rocks.
  15. όψη (στη γεωμετρία)
    The cube has six faces, each a perfect square.
  16. όψη (μιας παιχνιδιάρικης κάρτας)
    Make sure to keep your cards face down so that no one can see the faces until the game begins.
  17. όψη (του μπατ του κρίκετ)
    He carefully examined the face of his cricket bat for any signs of damage after the match.
  18. πρόσωπο (του κλαμπ του γκολφ)
    He carefully aligned the face of his driver with the golf ball, aiming for a straight shot down the fairway.

ρήμα “face”

απαρέμφατο face; αυτός faces; αόριστος faced; μετοχή αορ. faced; μετοχή ενεστ. facing
  1. αντικρίζω (στην έννοια της κατεύθυνσης)
    The two statues face towards the park's main entrance, greeting visitors as they arrive.
  2. αντιμετωπίζω (μια κατάσταση)
    We must face the fact that our savings are running low.
  3. αναγνωρίζω (την ύπαρξη δύσκολης κατάστασης)
    After months of avoiding the issue, she finally faced the fact that she needed to find a new job.
  4. ανταγωνίζομαι
    The chess champion faces a tough challenger in the upcoming match.
  5. αντιμετωπίζω (στο κρίκετ, όταν είναι ο μπατσμαν στο παιχνίδι)
    As the bowler starts his run-up, Patel prepares to face the next delivery.
  6. επικαλύπτω (με υλικό για διακόσμηση ή προστασία)
    The old museum was beautifully faced with polished granite, giving it a grand and imposing look.