face

US /feɪs/
UK /feɪs/
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viso, faccia

the front part of a person's head from the forehead to the chin, or the front part of an animal's head

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She washed her face with cold water.
Si lavò il viso con acqua fredda.
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The dog licked my face.
Il cane mi ha leccato il viso.
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quadrante, faccia

the most important or main side of something

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The clock has a clear face.
L'orologio ha un quadrante chiaro.
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The north face of the mountain was covered in snow.
La faccia nord della montagna era coperta di neve.
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affrontare, fronteggiare

to confront or deal with (a difficult situation or person)

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You need to face your fears.
Devi affrontare le tue paure.
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We have to face the consequences of our actions.
Dobbiamo affrontare le conseguenze delle nostre azioni.
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essere rivolto, affacciarsi

to have the front or main side in a particular direction

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The house faces south.
La casa è rivolta a sud.
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She turned to face the audience.
Si voltò per affrontare il pubblico.
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