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Anglais - Italien

Face

feɪs
Extrêmement Commun
600 - 700
600 - 700
L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000. Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.

faccia, volto, facciata, confrontare

Significations de Face en italien

faccia

Exemple:
She has a beautiful face.
Lei ha una bella faccia.
I can't forget his face.
Non riesco a dimenticare la sua faccia.
Utilisation: formal/informalContexte: Used in everyday conversations, formal settings, and written language.
Note: The most common translation of 'face' in Italian.

volto

Exemple:
Her face lit up with joy.
Il suo volto si illuminò di gioia.
The artist painted a beautiful face.
L'artista dipinse un bel volto.
Utilisation: formalContexte: More formal or poetic contexts, such as literature or artistic descriptions.
Note: Often used in a more artistic or descriptive sense.

facciata

Exemple:
The face of the building is stunning.
La facciata dell'edificio è stupenda.
This monument has a beautiful face.
Questo monumento ha una bellissima facciata.
Utilisation: formalContexte: Referring to the front part or exterior appearance of a building or structure.
Note: Used in architectural or building contexts.

confrontare

Exemple:
Let's face the problem together.
Affrontiamo il problema insieme.
You need to face your fears.
Devi affrontare le tue paure.
Utilisation: formalContexte: Used in the sense of confronting or dealing with a situation or issue.
Note: A less common usage of 'face' in Italian, related to facing challenges or problems.

Les synonymes de Face

countenance

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

visage

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

facial features

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

Expressions et phrases courantes de Face

Face the music

To confront a difficult or unpleasant situation and accept the consequences of one's actions.
Exemple: After making a mistake, it's time to face the music and accept the consequences.
Note: 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.
Exemple: He apologized to save face in front of his colleagues.
Note: 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.
Exemple: It's time to face the facts that the project is behind schedule.
Note: 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.
Exemple: She won the game and waved the trophy in your face.
Note: 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.
Exemple: He took her words at face value and didn't question her sincerity.
Note: 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.
Exemple: She had a long face after hearing the bad news.
Note: 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.
Exemple: He didn't want to lose face in front of his peers, so he worked hard to succeed.
Note: In this idiom, 'face' represents one's honor, reputation, or dignity rather than the physical face.

Expressions courantes (argot) de Face

Facepalm

To cover one's face with the palm of one's hand as an expression of embarrassment, frustration, or disbelief.
Exemple: I made a silly mistake and all I could do was facepalm.
Note: 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.
Exemple: Did you see my post on Facebook about the concert?
Note: 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.
Exemple: Let's facetime later to discuss the project.
Note: '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.
Exemple: He thought he was right, but when he realized he was wrong, he had egg on his face.
Note: 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.
Exemple: The two teams had an intense faceoff on the ice.
Note: '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.
Exemple: Even in the most serious situations, she remained stone-faced.
Note: 'Stone-faced' describes a specific facial expression lacking emotion, in contrast to 'face' which refers to the entire front part of the head.

Face - Exemples

His face turned red when he saw her.
Il suo viso è diventato rosso quando l'ha vista.
I can't remember her face.
Non riesco a ricordare il suo viso.
We will have to face the consequences of our actions.
Dovremo affrontare le conseguenze delle nostre azioni.

Grammaire de Face

Face - Verbe (Verb) / Verbe, présent non à la 3ème personne du singulier (Verb, non-3rd person singular present)
Lemme: face
Conjugaisons
Nom, pluriel (Noun, plural): faces, face
Nom, singulier ou massif (Noun, singular or mass): face
Verbe, passé simple (Verb, past tense): faced
Verbe, gérondif ou participe présent (Verb, gerund or present participle): facing
Verbe, 3ème personne du singulier au présent (Verb, 3rd person singular present): faces
Verbe, forme de base (Verb, base form): face
Verbe, présent non à la 3ème personne du singulier (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): face
Syllabes, Séparation et Accent
face contient 1 syllabes: face
Transcription phonétique: ˈfās
face , ˈfās (La syllabe rouge est accentuée)

Face - Importance et fréquence d'utilisation

L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000.
face: 600 - 700 (Extrêmement Commun).
Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.
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