Translation
face
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Word origin
From Latin rostrum ('beak, snout'), originally the prow of a ship. The sense shifted in Spanish from snout to the human face.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- rostrum
- English cognates
- rostrum
Grammar
Examples
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His face showed great sadness.
iluminaba .
The light lit up the girl's face.
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I did not recognise his face in the crowd.
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A smile appeared on her face.
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The painter captured every detail of the face.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 16, lesson 7: rostro, pesado, esfuerzo and 7 more words.