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Inglés - Griego

Face

feɪs
Extremadamente Común
600 - 700
600 - 700
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πρόσωπο (prósopo), όψη (ópsi), αντιμετωπίζω (antimetopízo), προσωπικότητα (prosopikotita)

Significados de Face en griego

πρόσωπο (prósopo)

Ejemplo:
She has a beautiful face.
Έχει ένα όμορφο πρόσωπο.
He turned his face to the wall.
Γύρισε το πρόσωπό του στον τοίχο.
Uso: formal/informalContexto: Used in everyday language to refer to a person's face.
Nota: This is the most common meaning of 'face' and refers to the front part of the head.

όψη (ópsi)

Ejemplo:
The building has a modern face.
Το κτίριο έχει μια σύγχρονη όψη.
The project has a new face now.
Το έργο έχει μια νέα όψη τώρα.
Uso: formalContexto: Used in architecture or when describing the appearance of objects.
Nota: This meaning refers to the surface or exterior aspect of something, not limited to human faces.

αντιμετωπίζω (antimetopízo)

Ejemplo:
We need to face our challenges.
Πρέπει να αντιμετωπίσουμε τις προκλήσεις μας.
He faced his fears bravely.
Αντιμετώπισε τους φόβους του θαρραλέα.
Uso: formal/informalContexto: Used when discussing confronting situations or difficulties.
Nota: This meaning refers to the action of confronting or dealing with something.

προσωπικότητα (prosopikotita)

Ejemplo:
His face shows his personality.
Το πρόσωπό του δείχνει την προσωπικότητά του.
Her face expresses her emotions.
Το πρόσωπό της εκφράζει τα συναισθήματά της.
Uso: informalContexto: Used in discussions about how a person's facial expressions convey feelings or character.
Nota: This meaning highlights the connection between facial expressions and personal traits.

Los sinónimos de Face

countenance

Countenance refers to a person's facial expression or demeanor.
Ejemplo: He had a stern countenance that intimidated others.
Nota: Countenance is more formal and literary than 'face'.

visage

Visage refers to a person's facial features or appearance.
Ejemplo: Her visage reflected a mixture of emotions.
Nota: Visage is a more poetic or literary term for 'face'.

facial features

Facial features refer to the distinct characteristics of a person's face.
Ejemplo: She had delicate facial features that made her stand out in a crowd.
Nota: Facial features focus more on the specific attributes of the face rather than the face as a whole.

Expresiones y frases comunes de Face

Face the music

To confront a difficult or unpleasant situation and accept the consequences of one's actions.
Ejemplo: After making a mistake, it's time to face the music and accept the consequences.
Nota: The phrase 'face the music' uses 'face' metaphorically to mean confronting or dealing with something rather than referring to the physical body part.

Save face

To avoid embarrassment or preserve one's dignity in a challenging situation.
Ejemplo: He apologized to save face in front of his colleagues.
Nota: In this idiom, 'face' is used to represent one's reputation or honor rather than the physical face.

Face the facts

To accept the truth of a situation, especially when it is unpleasant or difficult.
Ejemplo: It's time to face the facts that the project is behind schedule.
Nota: Here, 'face' is used to mean confronting or acknowledging the reality of a situation.

In your face

Used to describe something done openly or directly to someone in a way that is intended to show off or provoke a reaction.
Ejemplo: She won the game and waved the trophy in your face.
Nota: This phrase uses 'face' to indicate a direct confrontation or challenge, rather than referring to the physical face.

Face value

Accepting something as it appears on the surface without deeper analysis or suspicion.
Ejemplo: He took her words at face value and didn't question her sincerity.
Nota: In this context, 'face' refers to the surface appearance or initial impression of something.

Long face

An expression or look of sadness, disappointment, or gloom.
Ejemplo: She had a long face after hearing the bad news.
Nota: Here, 'face' is used metaphorically to describe a person's expression or demeanor rather than the physical face itself.

Lose face

To suffer a loss of respect, dignity, or reputation, especially in public or in front of others.
Ejemplo: He didn't want to lose face in front of his peers, so he worked hard to succeed.
Nota: In this idiom, 'face' represents one's honor, reputation, or dignity rather than the physical face.

Expresiones cotidianas (jerga) de Face

Facepalm

To cover one's face with the palm of one's hand as an expression of embarrassment, frustration, or disbelief.
Ejemplo: I made a silly mistake and all I could do was facepalm.
Nota: The term 'facepalm' is a gesture that involves physically touching one's face with the palm of one's hand, unlike the original word 'face,' which refers to the front part of the head.

On Facebook

To refer to the social media platform Facebook, specifically when discussing activities or information shared on the platform.
Ejemplo: Did you see my post on Facebook about the concert?
Nota: In this context, 'Facebook' is used as a specific reference to the social media platform, whereas 'face' refers to the front part of the head.

Facetime

To have a video chat using Apple's FaceTime application or video calling in general.
Ejemplo: Let's facetime later to discuss the project.
Nota: 'Facetime' is a specific term referring to a video communication software or activity, while 'face' has a broader meaning of the front part of the head.

Egg on your face

To be embarrassed or humiliated by one's own mistake or incorrect assumption.
Ejemplo: He thought he was right, but when he realized he was wrong, he had egg on his face.
Nota: The phrase 'egg on your face' is a metaphorical expression denoting embarrassment, while 'face' refers to the front part of the head.

Faceoff

A confrontation or competition that involves direct interaction, often in a competitive setting.
Ejemplo: The two teams had an intense faceoff on the ice.
Nota: 'Faceoff' is a term used in sports or competitive scenarios to describe a direct confrontation, contrasting with the original word 'face' denoting the front part of the head.

Stone-faced

To have a facial expression that shows no emotion, often appearing serious or unresponsive.
Ejemplo: Even in the most serious situations, she remained stone-faced.
Nota: 'Stone-faced' describes a specific facial expression lacking emotion, in contrast to 'face' which refers to the entire front part of the head.

Face - Ejemplos

His face turned red when he saw her.
Το πρόσωπό του έγινε κόκκινο όταν την είδε.
I can't remember her face.
Δεν μπορώ να θυμηθώ το πρόσωπό της.
We will have to face the consequences of our actions.
Θα πρέπει να αντιμετωπίσουμε τις συνέπειες των πράξεών μας.

Gramática de Face

Face - Verbo (Verb) / Verbo, presente no en tercera persona del singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present)
Lema: face
Conjugaciones
Sustantivo, plural (Noun, plural): faces, face
Sustantivo, singular o masa (Noun, singular or mass): face
Verbo, tiempo pasado (Verb, past tense): faced
Verbo, gerundio o participio presente (Verb, gerund or present participle): facing
Verbo, tercera persona del singular presente (Verb, 3rd person singular present): faces
Verbo, forma base (Verb, base form): face
Verbo, presente no en tercera persona del singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): face
Sílabas, Separación y Acento
face contiene 1 sílabas: face
Transcripción fonética: ˈfās
face , ˈfās (La sílaba roja es la acentuada)

Face - Importancia y frecuencia de uso

El índice de frecuencia e importancia de las palabras indica con qué frecuencia aparece una palabra en un idioma determinado. Cuanto menor es el número, con más frecuencia se usa la palabra. Las palabras más frecuentemente usadas típicamente varían de 1 a 4000.
face: 600 - 700 (Extremadamente Común).
Este índice de importancia te ayuda a centrarte en las palabras más útiles durante tu proceso de aprendizaje del idioma.
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