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face  (fs)

n.

1.

a. The surface of the front of the head from the top of the forehead to the base of the chin and from ear to ear.

b. A person: We saw many new faces on the first day of classes.

2. A person's countenance: a happy face.

3. A contorted facial expression; a grimace: made a face at the prospect of eating lemons.

4. Facial cosmetics: put one's face on.

5. Outward appearance: the modern face of the city.

6.

a. Value or standing in the eyes of others; prestige: lose face.

b. Self-assurance; confidence: The team managed to maintain a firm face even in times of great adversity.

7. Effrontery; impudence: had the face to question my judgment.

8. The most significant or prominent surface of an object, especially:

a. The surface presented to view; the front.

b. A façade.

c. Outer surface: the face of the earth.

d. A marked side: the face of a clock; the face of a playing card.

e. The right side, as of fabric.

f. An exposed, often precipitous surface of rock.

9. A planar surface of a geometric solid.

10. Any of the surfaces of a rock or crystal.

11. The end, as of a mine or tunnel, at which work is advancing.

12. The appearance and geologic surface features of an area of land; topography.

13. Printing

a. A typeface or range of typefaces.

b. The raised printing surface of a piece of type.

v. faced, fac·ing, fac·es

v.tr.

1. To occupy a position with the face toward: stood and faced the audience.

2. To front on: a window that faces the south.

3.

a. To confront with complete awareness: had to face the facts.

b. To overcome by confronting boldly or bravely: "What this generation must do is face its problems" John F. Kennedy.

c. To confront with impudence. See Synonyms at defy.

4.

a. To be certain to encounter; have in store: An unskilled youth faces a difficult life.

b. To bring or to be brought face to face with: "The prospect of military conflict . . . faced us with nightmarish choices" Henry A. Kissinger.

5. To cause (troops) to change direction by giving a command.

6. Games To turn (a playing card) so that the face is up.

7. To furnish with a surface or cover of a different material: bronze that is faced with gold foil.

8. To line or trim the edge of, especially with contrasting material: face a hem with lace.

9. To treat the surface of so as to smooth.

v.intr.

1. To be turned or placed with the front toward a specified direction.

2. To turn the face in a specified direction.

Phrasal Verbs:

face down

To attain mastery over or overcome by confronting in a resolute, determined manner: face down an opponent in a debate; faced the enemy down.

face off Sports

To start play in ice hockey, lacrosse, and other games by releasing the puck or ball between two opposing players.

face up

To confront an unpleasant situation with resolution and assurance: had to face up or get out; finally faced up to the problem.

Idioms:

face the music

To accept the unpleasant consequences, especially of one's own actions.

in the face/teeth of

In opposition to or defiance of.

on the face of it

From appearances alone; apparently: On the face of it, the problem seems minor.

show (one's) face

To make an appearance: Don't show your face on my property again.

to (one's) face

In the view or hearing of: insulted me to my face.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *facia, from Latin facis; see dh- in Indo-European roots.]

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facea·ble adj.

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face

Noun

1. the front of the head from the forehead to the lower jaw

2.

a. one's expression: as his eyes met hers his face sobered

b. a distorted expression to show disgust or defiance: she was pulling a face at him

3. the front or main side of an object, building, etc.

4. the surface of a clock or watch that has the numbers or hands on it

5. the functional side of an object, such as a tool or playing card

6. the exposed area of a mine from which coal or metal can be mined

7. Brit slang a well-known or important person

8. in the face of in spite of: a determined character in the face of adversity

9. lose face to lose one's credibility

10. on the face of it to all appearances

11. put a good or brave face on to maintain a cheerful appearance despite misfortune

12. save face to keep one's good reputation

13. set one's face against to oppose with determination

14. to someone's face directly and openly

Verb

[facing, faced]

1. to look towards

2. to be opposite

3. to be confronted by: they were faced with the prospect of high inflation

4. to provide with a surface of a different material

See also face up to [Latin facies form]

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face  (fs)

1. A plane surface of a geometric solid. A cube has 6 faces; a dodecahedron, 12.

2. Any of the surfaces of a rock or crystal.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	face - 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" human face human, human being, homo, man - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage external body part - any body part visible externally beard, face fungus, whiskers - the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face mouth - the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening; "she wiped lipstick from her mouth" eye, oculus, optic - the organ of sight eyebrow, supercilium, brow - the arch of hair above each eye facial vein, vena facialis - any of several veins draining the face facial, facial nerve, nervus facialis, seventh cranial nerve - cranial nerve that supplies facial muscles head, caput - the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; "he stuck his head out the window" nose, olfactory organ - the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals; "he has a cold in the nose" chin, mentum - the protruding part of the lower jaw physiognomy, visage, smiler, kisser, phiz, countenance, mug - the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) feature, lineament - the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin; "an expression of pleasure crossed his features"; "his lineaments were very regular" facial muscle - any of the skeletal muscles of the face brow, forehead - the part of the face above the eyes cheek - either side of the face below the eyes jowl - a fullness and looseness of the flesh of the lower cheek and jaw (characteristic of aging) jaw - the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth
	2.	face - the feelings expressed on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face" expression, look, facial expression, aspect countenance, visage - the appearance conveyed by a person's face; "a pleasant countenance"; "a stern visage" leer - a suggestive or sneering look or grin sparkle, twinkle, spark, light - merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance; "he had a sparkle in his eye"; "there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes"
	3.	face - the general outward appearance of something; "the face of the city is changing" appearance, visual aspect - outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
	4.	face - the striking or working surface of an implement club head, club-head, clubhead, golf-club head - (golf) the head of the club which strikes the ball head - the striking part of a tool; "the head of the hammer" racquet, racket - a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games surface - the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface"
	5.	face - 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" individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" synecdoche - substituting a more inclusive term for a less inclusive one or vice versa
	6.	face - 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" side beam-ends - (nautical) at the ends of the transverse deck beams of a vessel; "on her beam-ends" means heeled over on the side so that the deck is almost vertical bottom, underside, undersurface - the lower side of anything forepart, front, front end - the side that is forward or prominent lee side, leeward, lee - the side of something that is sheltered from the wind windward - the side of something that is toward the wind back end, backside, rear - the side of an object that is opposite its front; "his room was toward the rear of the hotel" surface - the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object; "they skimmed over the surface of the water"; "a brush small enough to clean every dental surface"; "the sun has no distinct surface" top side, upper side, upside, top - the highest or uppermost side of anything; "put your books on top of the desk"; "only the top side of the box was painted"
	7.	face - the part of an animal corresponding to the human face animal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, brute - a living organism characterized by voluntary movement muzzle - forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose external body part - any body part visible externally
	8.	face - the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object); "he dealt the cards face down" clock dial, clock face - the face of a clock showing hours and minutes of the day dial - the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours front - the side that is seen or that goes first playing card - one of a pack of cards that are used to play card games watch, ticker - a small portable timepiece
	9.	face - a contorted facial expression; "she made a grimace at the prospect" grimace facial expression, facial gesture - a gesture executed with the facial muscles moue, pout, wry face - a disdainful grimace
	10.	face - a specific size and style of type within a type family font, fount, typeface, case type - printed characters; "small type is hard to read" type family - a complete set of type suitable for printing text unicameral script - a script with a single case bicameral script - a script having two distinct cases constant-width font, fixed-width font, monospaced font, typewriter font - a typeface is which each character is given the same width (as by a typewriter) proportional font - any font whose different characters have different widths cartridge font, font cartridge - any font that is contained in a cartridge that can be plugged into a computer printer black letter, Gothic - a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries bold, bold face, boldface - a typeface with thick heavy lines italic - a typeface with letters slanting upward to the right raster font, screen font - the font that is displayed on a computer screen; "when the screen font resembles a printed font a document may look approximately the same on the screen as it will when printed" Helvetica, sans serif - a typeface in which characters have no serifs
	11.	face - status in the eyes of others; "he lost face" status, position - the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"
	12.	face - impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty" boldness, nerve, brass, cheek aggressiveness - the quality of being bold and enterprising audaciousness, audacity - aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery; "he had the audacity to question my decision"
	13.	face - a vertical surface of a building or cliff perpendicular - an extremely steep face vertical surface - a surface that is vertical coalface - the part of a coal seam that is being cut
Verb	1.	face - deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes" face up, confront confront, face, present - 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" go about, set about, approach - begin to deal with; "approach a task"; "go about a difficult problem"; "approach a new project" tackle, undertake, take on - accept as a challenge; "I'll tackle this difficult task"
	2.	face - 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" confront front, breast - confront bodily; "breast the storm" take the bull by the horns - face a difficulty and grapple with it without avoiding it encounter, take on, meet, play - contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; "Princeton plays Yale this weekend"; "Charlie likes to play Mary" pit, play off, oppose, match - set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other" bully off, face off - start a game by a face-off
	3.	face - 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" front, look lie - be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position face - be opposite; "the facing page"; "the two sofas face each other" confront - be face to face with; "The child screamed when he confronted the man in the Halloween costume"
	4.	face - be opposite; "the facing page"; "the two sofas face each other" be - occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere; "Where is my umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"; "What is behind this behavior?" front, face, look - 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"
	5.	face - turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction; "Turn and face your partner now" turn - change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense; "Turn towards me"; "The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face"; "She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs" face - turn so as to expose the face; "face a playing card"
	6.	face - 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" confront, present face, face up, confront - deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"
	7.	face - turn so as to expose the face; "face a playing card" face - turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction; "Turn and face your partner now" disclose, expose - disclose to view as by removing a cover; "The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set"
	8.	face - line the edge (of a garment) with a different material; "face the lapels of the jacket" line - cover the interior of; "line the gloves"; "line a chimney" face - cover the front or surface of; "The building was faced with beautiful stones" reface - put a new facing on (a garment)
	9.	face - cover the front or surface of; "The building was faced with beautiful stones" revet - face with a layer of stone or concrete or other supporting material so as to retain; "face an embankment" reface - provide with a new facing; "The building was refaced with beautiful stones" face - line the edge (of a garment) with a different material; "face the lapels of the jacket" cover - provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers"

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face

noun 1. countenance, features, kisser (slang) profile, dial Brit. (slang) mug (slang) visage, physiognomy, lineaments, phiz or phizog (slang)

noun 2. expression, look, air, appearance, aspect, countenance

noun 3. side, front, cover, outside, surface, aspect, exterior, right side, elevation, facet, vertical surface

noun 4. (Informal) impudence, front, confidence, audacity, nerve, neck (informal) sauce (informal) cheek (informal) assurance, gall (informal) presumption, boldness, chutzpah U.S., Canad. (informal) sass U.S., Canad. (informal) effrontery, brass neck Brit. (informal) sassiness U.S. (informal)

verb 5. (often with to, towards, or on) look onto, overlook, be opposite, look out on, front onto, give towards or onto

verb 6. confront, meet, encounter, deal with, oppose, tackle, cope with, experience, brave, defy, come up against, be confronted by, face off (slang) make or pull a face at someone scowl, frown, pout, grimace, smirk, moue (French) on the face of it to all appearances, apparently, seemingly, outwardly, at first sight, at face value, to the eye show your face turn up, come, appear, be seen, show up (informal) put in or make an appearance, approach

Translations

face [feɪs] n (ANAT) → cara, rostro; [of clock] → esfera, cara (= side); cara (= surface); superficie f

vt → mirar a;

(fig) → enfrentarse a;

face down (person, card) → boca abajo;

to lose face → desprestigiarse;

to save face → salvar las apariencias;

to make or pull a face → hacer muecas;

in the face of (difficulties etc) → en vista de, ante;

on the face of it → a primera vista;

face to face → cara a cara;

to face the fact that ... → reconocer que ...

face up to vt fus → hacer frente a, enfrentarse a

face [feɪs] n → visage m, figure f (= expression); air m; grimace f [of clock]; cadran m [of cliff]; paroi f [of mountain]; face f [of building]; façade f (= side, surface); face f

vt → faire face à [+ facts etc]; accepter;

face down [person] → à plat ventre; [card] → face en dessous;

to lose/save face → perdre/sauver la face;

to pull a face → faire une grimace;

in the face of [difficulties etc] → face à, devant;

on the face of it → à première vue;

face to face → face à face

face up to vt fus → faire face à, affronter

face [feɪs] n → Gesicht nt;

(expression) → Gesichtsausdruck m;

(grimace) → Grimasse f;

(of clock) → Zifferblatt nt;

(of mountain, cliff) → (Steil)wand f;

(of building) → Fassade f;

(side, surface) → Seite f

vt (subj) (person) → gegenübersitzen/-stehen +dat etc: (building, street etc) → liegen zu: : (north, south etc) → liegen nach;

(unpleasant situation) → sich gegenübersehen +dat;

(facts) → ins Auge sehen +dat;

face down → mit dem Gesicht nach unten;

(card) → mit der Bildseite nach unten;

(object) → mit der Vorderseite nach unten;

to lose/save face → das Gesicht verlieren/wahren;

to make or pull a face → das Gesicht verziehen;

in the face of → trotz +gen;

on the face of it → so, wie es aussieht;

to come face to face with sb → jdn treffen;

to come face to face with a problem → einem Problem gegenüberstehen;

to face each other → einander gegenüberstehen/-liegen/-sitzen etc;

to face the fact that ... → der Tatsache ins Auge sehen, dass ...;

the man facing me → der Mann mir gegenüber

face up to face vt fus (obligations, difficulty) → auf sich acc nehmen;

(situation, possibility) → sich abfinden mit;

(danger, fact) → ins Auge sehen +dat

face [feɪs] n → faccia, viso, volto (= expression); faccia (= grimace); smorfia; [of clock] → quadrante m [of building] → facciata (= side, surface); faccia; [of mountain, cliff] → parete f

vt → fronteggiare;

(fig) → affrontare;

face down [person] → bocconi; [object] → a faccia in giù;

to lose/save face → perdere/salvare la faccia;

to pull a face → fare una smorfia;

in the face of [+ difficulties etc] → di fronte a;

on the face of it → a prima vista;

to face the fact that ... → riconoscere or ammettere che ...

face up to vt fus → affrontare, far fronte a

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face

n face [feis]

1 the front part of the head, from forehead to chin a beautiful face.gesigوَجْـهлицеobličejansigtdas Gesichtπρόσωποcara, rostronäguصورتkasvotvisageפָּנִיםमुख, चेहराlicearcwajahandlitfaccia, viso顔얼굴veidassejamukagezichtansikttwarzrostofigurăлицоtvárobrazliceansikteใบหน้าyüz面孔обличчя, лицеچہرہmặt面孔

2 a surface especially the front surface a rock face.oppervlakسَطْحоблицовкаpřední strana/stěnaside; vægdie Oberflächeεπιφάνεια, πλευράsuperficiepindسطحpintafaceפָּנִיםसामने का हिस्साpovršinafelszínpermukaanyfirborðsuperficie表面표면, 정면priekinė pusėvirspuse; priekšpuse; virsapermukaanwandoverflate, forsidepowierzchniasuperfície(supra)faţăповерхностьstenasprednja stranpovršinayta, []väggพื้นผิวyüzey正面вид спереду, фасадسامنے کی سطحbề mặt正面

3 in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done a coal face.oop steenkoollaagنِهايَة نَفَق المَنْجَمкрай (на тунел)čelo porubuminefasedie Wandμέτωπο εξόρυξηςcara de trabajoesiقسمت اصلی معدنlouhimispaikkafront d'attaqueדוֹפֶןखदान इत्यादि में वह भाग जहां काम चल रहा हैoknofejtési felületujung terowonganendi gangs í kolanámufronte切羽막장kirtimo/gręžimo aikštelėcirtnehujung terowongfrontstuss, stuffprzodekfrentefront de abatajзабойčelo, predok (porubu)(rudniško) čelooknokolfrontพื้นหน้าyüz, alın采掘面вибій, забійکوئلے کی کان کی دھاریmỏ采掘面

v

1 to be opposite to My house faces the park.kyk uit op, is oorkantيُقابِلгледам къмbýt obrácen do/kvende ud modgegenüberliegenβλέπω προςestar enfrente de(millegi) vastas asumaرو به طرفی بودنolla vastapäätädonner surלִהיוֹת מוּלसामने होना, करनाgledati na, biti okrenut premanéz (vmire)menghadapsnúa aðessere di fronte a, guardare versoに面している마주 대하다, 마주 보다stovėti prieš, būti atsigręžusiambūt vērstam pret/ar skatu uzmenghadapuitzien opvende (ut) mot, stå like overforwychodzić nadar paraa fi orientat spreсмотреть наbyť obrátenýgledati nagledati naligga (stå) mittemotตรงข้าม...-e bakmak面對виходити наسامنے ہوناđối diện面对

2 to turn, stand etc in the direction of She faced him across the desk.met jou gesig na iets sit/ staan/ kykيُواجِهстоя с лице къмotočit se/stát čelem kvende sig imod; stå med front modansehenαντικρίζωestar de cara, ponerse de caranäoga (millegi, kellegi) poole asumaروبرو شدنolla johonkin päinêtre en face deלִפנוֹתकी दिशा में मुंह करना या खड़ा होनाbiti okrenut licem premafelé fordulmenghadapisnúa að, standa andspænisaffrontare～に向かう...쪽을 향하다stovėti atsigręžus, atsigręžtiatrasties pretīberhadapankijken naarsnu/vende seg mot, stå med fronten motstanąć naprzeciwenfrentara se întoarce/a sta cu faţa spreстоять лицом кstáť čelom (k)soočiti segledativända sig mot, stå (sitta) vänd motหันหน้าdönmek, çevirmek使轉向бути поверненимکسی کی سمت مڑ کر کھڑے ہوناhướng về hoặc quay về phía使转向

3 to meet or accept boldly to face one's fate.in die gesig staar, trotseer, aanvaarيُواجِهприемамčelitaffinde sig medins Auge sehenαντιμετωπίζωafrontarvastu astumaتن در دادنkohdataaffronterלַעֲמוֹד מוּלबहादुरी के साथ सामना करनाprkositi, podnijeti, smjelo se oprijetiszembenézmenghadapihorfast í augu viðaffrontare立ち向かう맞서다drąsiai pasitiktistāties pretī; spītētmenghadapionder ogen zienavfinne seg med, akseptere konsekvensene avstawić czołoenfrentara accepta; a înfruntaвстречать смелоčeliťspoprijeti sesuočiti sestå inför, mötaเผชิญหน้าcesaretle karşılamak勇敢承當зустрічати сміливо; дивитися прямо у вічіجم کر مقابلہ کرناđương đầu; đối phó勇敢承当

adj -faced

having a face of a certain kind a baby-faced man.met ʼn babagesigذو وَجْـهс лице наs ... tváří-ansigtdas –gesicht-πρόσωπος (ως β΄ συνθ.)cara de-näogaچهره؛ رویkasvoinenà visage deפְּנֵי-के तरह का चेहरा वालाlica poput-arcúberwajahmeð andlit eins ogdalla faccia, dal viso－顔の「...한 얼굴의」란 뜻의 연결형veidoar ... [] sejuberwajahmet een -gezichtmed... ansikto twarzy ...cara de/com....?cu figură deимеющий такое-то лицоs tvárou... videzakoji ima lice poputmed []ansikteมีใบหน้าแบบ...yüzlü具有...臉型的такий, що має певне обличчяکسی خاص قسم کے چہرے والا(tạo nên tính từ ghép) có một kiểu mặt được nói rõ具有...脸型的

adj facial [ˈfeiʃəl]

of the face facial expressions.gesigsagtig, gelaatsagtigوَجْهيлицевobličejovýansigts-Gesichts-...που ανήκει στο πρόσωποfacialnäo-وابسته به صورت؛ چهره ایkasvo-, kasvojenfacialשֶׁל הַפָּנִיםमुंह का, सौंदर्य उपचारličniarc-mengenai wajahandlits-facciale顔の얼굴의veidosejas-mengenai wajahgezichts-ansikts-twarzowyfacialfacialлицевойtvárový; tváreobrazenkoji se tiče licaansikts-เกี่ยวกับใบหน้าyüz, yüze ait面部的лицьовий, лицевийچہرے سے متعلقthuộc hoặc đối với mặt面部的

prep facing

opposite The hotel is facing the church.kyk uit opمواجِهсрещуnaprotiligge over forgegenüberliegendαπέναντι (από)de cara, frente avastasمقابلvastapäätäen face deפוֹנהֶसामनेnasuprotszemben vmiveldi muka, menghadapvera/standa andspænis/andstættdi fronte a, prospiciente～に面して마주 대하다, 마주 보다priešaispretīmenghadaptegenovermed front mot, som vender motnaprzeciwkoem frente deîn faţa(на)противoprotinasprotinaspramsom vetter mot, som ligger (står) mittemotตรงข้ามkarşısında面對著проти (чогось); такий, що виходить (на)سامنےđối diện面对着

n facecloth

(American washcloth) a piece of cloth for washing the face or body. waslapقِماش غَسْل الوَجْـهкърпа за лицеžínkavaskekluddas Gesichtswaschtuchπετσέταmanopla, paño para lavarsenäo- või kehapesulappلیفgant de toiletteמטלית רחצהमुंह साफ करने का कपड़ाfrotir za licemosdókesztyűkain lap muka/badan(pezzuola per il viso)洗面タオルfrotinė prausimosi/maudymosi servetėlėmutes dvieliskain lap mukawashandjevaskeklutszmatkasteagмахровая мочалка,,rukavica`` na osobnú hygienukrpica za umivanje obraza, telesapeškirić za licetvättlappผ้าผืนเล็กสำหรับเช็ดทำความสะอาดใบหน้าel bezi洗臉毛巾， 面巾м'яка мочалкаچہرہ یا جسم دھونے کے لیۓ کپڑاkhăn mặt洗脸毛巾， 面巾

n ˈfacelift

1 an operation to smooth and firm the face She has had a facelift.gesigsverjonging, gesigsontrimpelingتَجْميل الوَجْه بإزالَة التَّجاعيد، شَد الوَجْـهлифтингplastická operace, vyhlazení vrásekansigtsløftningkosmetische Gesichtsoperationλίφτιγκ προσώπουlifting, estiramiento facialnäoringlõikusعمل کشیدن پوست صورتkasvojenkohotusdéridageמְתִיחַת פָּנִיםचेहरा बेहतर करने के लिए किया जाने वाला आपरेशनkozmeticka operacija za pomladivanje licaarcfiatalító műtétoperasi wajahandlitslyftinglifting美容整形성형plastinė veido operacijaplastiskā sejas operācijapembedahan mukaface-liftansiktsløftingoperacyjne usuwanie zmarszczekplástica faciallifting facial, ope­raţie esteticăподтяжка лицаvyhladenie vrásokplastična operacija obrazazatezanje licaansiktslyftningศัลยกรรมตกแต่งใบหน้าให้ดูอ่อนกว่าวัยyüz gerdirme整容підтяжкаعمل جراحی کے ذریعہ چہرے کی جھریاں دور کرناphẫu thuật căng da mặt整容

2 a process intended to make a building etc look better This village will be given a facelift.opknapping, vernuwingتَجْميل البِناءремонтrenovaceansigtsløftningdie Verschönerungεξωραϊσμόςlavado de carailuraviنوسازی نماkohennusrénovationשִׁיפּוּץमकान इत्यादि को ज्यादा बेहतर दिखने के लिए की गई कार्रवाईrenoviranje„kozmetikázás”renovasiumbætur, fegrunaraðgerðirrestauro, rifacimento改造개조, 신축pagražinimas(telpu u.tml.) atjaunošanapengubahsuaianopknapbeurtansiktsløfting, rehabilitering, oppussingkuracja odmładzająca, zabiegi upiększającepintadela/reformarenovareвнешнее обновлениеrenováciaobnovarenoviranjeansiktslyftning, uppfräschningปรับปรุงรูปลักษณ์ภายนอกให้ดูดียิ่งขึ้นgörünüşünü güzelleştirme翻新оновленняکسی عمارت کو خوبصورت بنانے کا عملcải thiện vẻ bề ngoài của cái gì翻新

n ˈface-powder

a type of make-up in the form of a fine powder She put on face-powder to stop her nose shining.gesig(s)poeierمَسْحوق الوَجْهпудраpudrpudderder Gesichtspuderπούδραpolvos para la carapuuderپودر صورتpuuteripoudre de rizפּוּדרָה לַפָּנִיםचेहरे पर लगाया जाने वाला पाउडरpuder za licepúderbedakandlitspúður, andlitsfarðicipriaおしろい분, 파우더pudrapūderisbedak mukagezichtspoeder(ansikts)pudderpuderpó-de-arrozпудраpúderpuder za obrazpuder[]puderแป้งทาหน้าyüz pudrası搽臉香粉пудра для обличчяغازہ ، پوڈرphấn thoa mặt搽脸香粉

adj ˈface-saving

of something which helps a person not to look stupid or not to appear to be giving in He agreed to everything we asked and as a face-saving exercise we offered to consult him occasionally.aansienreddendeمُنْقِذ لماء الوَجْه، مُحافِظ على الكَرامَهзапазващ репутациятаkamuflážní, zachraňujícísom forhindrer en i at tabe ansigtden Schein wahrendγια τη διάσωση του γοήτρουsalvar las apariencias paraprestiiþi päästevحفظ ظاهر؛ آبرو نگهدارkasvot pelastavaqui sauve la faceלְהָצִיל אֶת כְּבוֹדוֹअपनी खाल बचाने के लिए की जाने वाली कार्रवाईda se izbjegne blamaža, (spasi forma)presztízsmentőmenyelamatkan mukae-ð sem forðar manni frá skömm/álitshnekki(che salva la faccia)顔を立てる체면을 세우는gelbėjantis prestižą/reputaciją[] glābšanamenyelamatkan mukaom zijn gezicht te reddensom skal redde ansiktet/bevare maskapozwalający zachować twarz/para salvar as aparênciascare sal­vează reputaţiaспасающий престижkompromisnýki ohrani ugledkoji spašava obrazsom räddar ansiktet (skenet)เกี่ยวกับการรักษาหน้าdurum kurtaran保全面子的такий, що рятує добре ім'яآبرو کا پاس یا بھرم رکھتے ہوئےcó tính cách giữ thể diện保全面子的

face value

the value stated on the face of a coin etc Some old coins are now worth a great deal more than their face value.sigwaarde, nominale waardeالقيمَه الأسْمِيَّه للعِمْلَهноминална стойностnominální hodnotapålydendeder Nennwertονομαστική αξίαvalor nominalnimiväärtusارزش ظاهریnimellisarvovaleur nominaleהָעֶרֶך הַנָקוּבप्रत्यक्ष मूल्यnominalna vrijednostnévértéknilai nominalnafnvirði, skrásett verðvalore nominale額面価格액면가nominalinė vertėnominālvērtībanilai nominalnominale waardepålydende, nominell verdiwartość nominalnavalor declarado/... nominal?valoare nominalăноминальная стоимостьnominálna hodnotanominalna vrednostnominalna vrednostnominellt värdeราคาหน้าเหรียญnominal/yazılı değer票面价值номінальна вартістьٹکٹ یا سکے پر لکھی ہوئی قیمتgiá trị danh nghĩa (tiền...)票面价值

at face value

as being as valuable etc as it appears You must take this offer at face value.sigwaarde, iets sommer aanneem/ aanvaar/ gloكما تَبْدو قيمَتـهза чиста монетаdoslovatage for gode varerfür bare Münze (nehmen)τοις μετρητοίςcreer algo a pies juntillaspuhta kullanaصورت ظاهریottaa täydestäau pied de la lettreלְפִי הָעֶרֶך הָנקוּבप्रत्यक्ष मूल्य अंकित करनाprihvatiti bez provjeravanja, zdravo za gotovonévértékenseperti apa adanyataka e-ð fyrirvaralaust, gott og gilt(per quello che vale)額面通りに있는 그대로už tikrą pinigąņemt par pilnunilai lahirzoals het zich voordoet(ta noe) for hva det gir seg ut for, ta for god fiskza dobrą monetęno seu valor/? como verdadeiroaşa cum pareза чистую монетуdoslovadobesednoshvatiti doslovnota ngt för vad det är värtตามราคาที่กำหนดไว้göründüğü değerde表面价值за номіналомظاہری رخ یا حیثيت کے لہاظ سے لیناgiá trị bề ngoài表面价值

face the music

to accept punishment or responsibility for something one has done The child had to face the music after being rude to the teacher.die gevolge draيَقبَل العِقاب أو المَسؤولِيّه ، يُواجِه المَصاعِبприемам последствиятаnést následkytage konsekvensendie Suppe auslöffelnυφίσταμαι τις συνέπειες των πράξεών μουdar la cara, encarar las consecuenciastagajärgedele vastu astumaتاوان پس دادنvastata seurauksistafaire face (à)לֹא לְגָלוֹת רְתִיעָהजवाबदेही स्वीकार करनाhrabro podnijeti posljedice, ne bježati pred kritikoma következményeket bátran vállaljahukumantaka afleiðingum gerða sinnaaffrontare le conseguenze報いを受ける대가를 치르다, 책임을 지다atsiimti savoatbildēt par sekāmmenerima hukumande gevolgen onder ogen zienta støyten/følgenewypić piwo, którego się sobie nawarzyłoenfrentar as consequências/aguentar, aceitar.... ?a suporta consecinţeleрасплачиваться за свои действияniesť následkysprijazniti sesuočiti se s posledicamastå sitt kastรับผิด; เผชิญความยุ่งยากcezasını kabullenmek經受譴責；勇于承擔責任зустрічати сміливо; дивитися прямо у вічіبھگتناhứng chịu hậu quả经受谴责；勇于承担责任

face to face

in person; in the actual presence of one another I'd like to meet him face to face some day – I've heard so much about him.van aangesig tot aangesigوَجهاً لِوَجْهличноtváří v tvářansigt til ansigtvon Angesicht zu Angesichtπρόσωπο με πρόσωποcara a caranäost näkkuرو در روkasvotustenface à faceפָּנִים אֶל פָּנִיםआमने-सामनेlicem u lice, uživoszemtől szembeberhadapan mukaaugliti til auglitisfaccia a faccia面と向かって직접 얼굴을 대하고, 마주 보며akis į akįvaigu vaigāberhadapan mukain levenden lijveansikt til ansiktosobiście, twarzą w twarzcara a carafaţă în faţăличноtvárou v tváriz oči v očilicem u liceansikte mot ansikte, öga mot ögaต่อหน้าyüzyüze面對面的віч-на-віч, сам на самآمنے سامنےđối diện面对面的

face up to

to meet or accept boldly She faced up to her difficult situation.iets onder die oë sienيُواجِه أو يَقبَل بِجُرأَهпосрещамčelitse i øjnene; erkendemutig begegnenαντιμετωπίζω με θάρροςafrontarkindlalt vastu astumaبا شجاعت روبرو شدنkohdata rohkeastifaire face àלְהִתמוֹדֵד עִםपाने का साहस करनाsuočiti se s, ne zatvarati oči predszembeszáll vmivelmenghadapihorfast í augu viðaffrontare, far fronte a立ち向かう대담하게 맞서다drąsiai pasitikti/pakeltidroši stāties pretīmenghadapionder ogen zienmestre, ta med fatningstawić czołoaceitar/enfrentara privi (drept) în faţăвстречать смелоčeliťsoočiti se (s čim)suočiti semodigt möta, ta itu medรับอย่างกล้าหาญcesaretle karşılamak勇敢地對付бути готовим зустрітиسامنا کرناđương đầu với勇敢地对付

in the face of

having to deal with and in spite of She succeeded in the face of great difficulties.in die aangesig van, ondanks/ ongeagبالرَّغْمвъпрекиnavzdorytil trods fortrotzπαράfrente a, ante; a pesar de(millelegi) vaatamataبا وجودjonkin edessäen dépit deלַמרוֹתके सामनेusprkosszembe(n) vmiveldapiframmi fyrira dispetto di～にもかかわらず...에도 불구하고, ...에 직면해서도nežiūrintpar spītihadapiondanksoverfor, trossw obliczu, wbrewapesar de/perante?în ciudaвопрекиnaprieknavkljubuprkostrotsแม้ว่าจำเป็นต้องเผชิญ...-e rağmen, karşı盡管всуперечکنہیں حالات کے باوجودmặc dầu; đối diện尽管

lose face

to suffer a loss of respect or reputation You will really lose face if you are defeated.aansien verloorيفقِد كَرامَته أو احْتِرامَهунижавам сеztratit tvářtabe ansigtdas Gesicht verlierenχάνω το γόητρό μουquedar malteiste lugupidamist kaotamaآبروی کسی رفتن؛ خیط شدنmenettää kasvonsaperdre la faceלְאַבֵּד יוּקרָהसम्मान या साख खोनाosramotiti se, blamirati sepresztízsveszteséget szenvedkehilangan mukabíða álitshnekki