la
feminine
/fas/
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Translation
face; side (of something)
Word origin
From Vulgar Latin facia, from Latin facies ('form, appearance, face').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- facies
- English cognates
- face, facade, facet
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralfaces
Examples
, .
Faced with this situation, he kept his composure.
L' ' refait .
The building opposite has been renovated recently.
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You have to look things in the face without running from reality.
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The restaurant is right opposite the station.
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She went pale when she saw his face up close.
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