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Engels - Spaans
Face
feɪs
Extreem Veelvoorkomend
600 - 700
600 - 700
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De frequentie- en belangrijkheidsindex van woorden geeft aan hoe vaak een woord in een bepaalde taal voorkomt. Hoe kleiner het getal, hoe vaker het woord wordt gebruikt. De meest gebruikte woorden variëren meestal van ongeveer 1 tot 4000. Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.
cara, rostro, frente, cara, aspecto, fachada
Betekenissen van Face in het Spaans
cara
Voorbeeld:
She has a beautiful face.
Ella tiene una cara hermosa.
He looked me in the face.
Me miró a la cara.
Gebruik: formalContext: General usage referring to the front part of the head where the eyes, nose, and mouth are located.
Opmerking: This is the most common translation of 'face' in Spanish.
rostro
Voorbeeld:
She applied cream to her face.
Se aplicó crema en el rostro.
His face showed signs of exhaustion.
Su rostro mostraba signos de agotamiento.
Gebruik: formalContext: Often used in a more poetic or descriptive sense, referring to the facial features or expression.
Opmerking: Can convey a sense of the face as a whole or with more emphasis on its appearance.
frente
Voorbeeld:
She wiped the sweat off her face.
Se limpió el sudor de la frente.
He had a worried look on his face.
Tenía una mirada preocupada en la frente.
Gebruik: formalContext: Specifically refers to the forehead area of the face.
Opmerking: Can also be used metaphorically to refer to the forefront or most prominent part of something.
cara, aspecto
Voorbeeld:
Let's face the truth.
Enfrentemos la verdad.
He showed a brave face in front of everyone.
Mostró una cara valiente frente a todos.
Gebruik: formalContext: Used in figurative expressions or idiomatic phrases.
Opmerking: In these contexts, 'face' is not used to refer to the physical face but rather to facing a situation or presenting an appearance.
fachada
Voorbeeld:
The building has a modern face.
El edificio tiene una fachada moderna.
She tries to maintain a perfect face to the public.
Intenta mantener una fachada perfecta ante el público.
Gebruik: formalContext: Refers to the exterior or front part of something, often used metaphorically.
Opmerking: This meaning is more abstract and can apply to physical structures or metaphorical representations.
Synoniemen van Face
countenance
Countenance refers to a person's facial expression or demeanor.
Voorbeeld: He had a stern countenance that intimidated others.
Opmerking: Countenance is more formal and literary than 'face'.
visage
Visage refers to a person's facial features or appearance.
Voorbeeld: Her visage reflected a mixture of emotions.
Opmerking: Visage is a more poetic or literary term for 'face'.
facial features
Facial features refer to the distinct characteristics of a person's face.
Voorbeeld: She had delicate facial features that made her stand out in a crowd.
Opmerking: Facial features focus more on the specific attributes of the face rather than the face as a whole.
Uitdrukkingen en veelvoorkomende zinsdelen van Face
Face the music
To confront a difficult or unpleasant situation and accept the consequences of one's actions.
Voorbeeld: After making a mistake, it's time to face the music and accept the consequences.
Opmerking: 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.
Voorbeeld: He apologized to save face in front of his colleagues.
Opmerking: 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.
Voorbeeld: It's time to face the facts that the project is behind schedule.
Opmerking: 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.
Voorbeeld: She won the game and waved the trophy in your face.
Opmerking: 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.
Voorbeeld: He took her words at face value and didn't question her sincerity.
Opmerking: 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.
Voorbeeld: She had a long face after hearing the bad news.
Opmerking: 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.
Voorbeeld: He didn't want to lose face in front of his peers, so he worked hard to succeed.
Opmerking: In this idiom, 'face' represents one's honor, reputation, or dignity rather than the physical face.
Dagelijkse (slang) uitdrukkingen van Face
Facepalm
To cover one's face with the palm of one's hand as an expression of embarrassment, frustration, or disbelief.
Voorbeeld: I made a silly mistake and all I could do was facepalm.
Opmerking: 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.
Voorbeeld: Did you see my post on Facebook about the concert?
Opmerking: 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.
Voorbeeld: Let's facetime later to discuss the project.
Opmerking: '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.
Voorbeeld: He thought he was right, but when he realized he was wrong, he had egg on his face.
Opmerking: 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.
Voorbeeld: The two teams had an intense faceoff on the ice.
Opmerking: '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.
Voorbeeld: Even in the most serious situations, she remained stone-faced.
Opmerking: 'Stone-faced' describes a specific facial expression lacking emotion, in contrast to 'face' which refers to the entire front part of the head.
Face - Voorbeelden
His face turned red when he saw her.
Su cara se puso roja cuando la vio.
I can't remember her face.
No puedo recordar su cara.
We will have to face the consequences of our actions.
Tendremos que enfrentar las consecuencias de nuestras acciones.
Grammatica van Face
Face - Werkwoord (Verb) / Werkwoord, tegenwoordige tijd niet 3e persoon enkelvoud (Verb, non-3rd person singular present)
Lemma: face
Vervoegingen
Zelfstandig naamwoord, meervoud (Noun, plural): faces, face
Zelfstandig naamwoord, enkelvoudig of massa (Noun, singular or mass): face
Werkwoord, verleden tijd (Verb, past tense): faced
Werkwoord, gerundium of tegenwoordig deelwoord (Verb, gerund or present participle): facing
Werkwoord, 3e persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd (Verb, 3rd person singular present): faces
Werkwoord, basisvorm (Verb, base form): face
Werkwoord, tegenwoordige tijd niet 3e persoon enkelvoud (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): face
Lettergrepen, Woordafbreking en Klemtoon
face bevat 1 lettergrepen: face
Fonetische transcriptie: ˈfās
face , ˈfās (De rode lettergreep is benadrukt)
Face - Belangrijkheid en gebruiksfrequentie
De frequentie- en belangrijkheidsindex van woorden geeft aan hoe vaak een woord in een bepaalde taal voorkomt. Hoe kleiner het getal, hoe vaker het woord wordt gebruikt. De meest gebruikte woorden variëren meestal van ongeveer 1 tot 4000.
face: 600 - 700 (Extreem Veelvoorkomend).
Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.