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fa meaning in French

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face [faced, facing, faces] (position oneself towards)
verb
[UK: feɪs]
[US: ˈfeɪs]

faire face à◼◼◻verbe

face [faces] (slang: the mouth)
noun
[UK: feɪs]
[US: ˈfeɪs]

gueule◼◼◻nom {f}In his face! = Dans sa gueule !

face cloth (small cloth)
noun
[UK: feɪs klɒθ]
[US: ˈfeɪs ˈklɒθ]

gant de toilette◼◼◼nom {m}

face-down (such that the face or front is positioned downward)
adverb

à plat ventre◼◼◼adverbe

face the music (to accept or confront the unpleasant consequences of one's actions)
verb
[UK: feɪs ðə ˈmjuː.zɪk]
[US: ˈfeɪs ðə ˈmjuː.zɪk]

faire face◼◼◼verbe

affronter la tempête◼◼◻verbe

braver la tempête◼◻◻verbe

faire front◼◻◻verbe

prendre le taureau par les cornes◼◻◻verbe

braver l'orageverbe

tenir têteverbe

face to face (in person)
adverb
[UK: feɪs tuː feɪs]
[US: ˈfeɪs ˈtuː ˈfeɪs]

face à face◼◼◼adverbe

tête-à-tête◼◼◻adverbe

vis-à-vis◼◻◻adverbe

face value [face values] (the stated value or amount)
noun
[UK: ˈfeɪs.ˌvæ.ljuː]
[US: ˈfeɪs.ˌvæ.ljuː]

valeur nominale◼◼◼nom {f}

valeur faciale◼◼◻nom {f}

Facebook (social-networking website)
proper noun
[UK: ˈfeɪsˌbʊk]
[US: ˈfeɪsˌbʊk]

Facebook◼◼◼nom propre
{m}
I hate Facebook. = Je déteste Facebook.

[internet slang] Fesseboucnom propre
{m}

facebook (a reference book or electronic directory)
noun
[UK: ˈfeɪsˌbʊk]
[US: ˈfeɪsˌbʊk]

trombinoscope◼◼◼nom

facebooker (Facebook's user)
noun

facebooker◼◼◼nom {m}

facebookeur◼◼◻nom {m}

facebookien◼◼◻nom {m}

facebookeusenom {f}

facebookiennenom {f}

facecam noun

face caméranom {m}

facefuck (to violently insert the penis into the mouth)
verb

irrumerverbe

facekini (fabric face mask)
noun

face-kininom {m}

facelift (plastic surgery to the face)
noun
[UK: ˈfeɪ.slɪft]
[US: ˈfeɪs.ˌlɪft]

lifting◼◼◼nom {m}She had a facelift. = Elle a eu un lifting.

facemask (part of the helmet that covers the face)
noun

grilles◼◼◼nom {f pl}

facemask (something used to cover the face)
noun

couvre-visagenom {m}

facepalm (bring the palm of the hand to the face)
noun

facepalm◼◼◼nom {m}

main sur le frontnom {f}

facepalm (bring the face to the palm of the hand)
verb

se cacher la tête dans la mainverbe

facepalm (bring the palm of the hand to the face)
verb

se taper la main sur le frontverbe

se taper la tête avec la mainverbe

faceplant (to land face first)
verb

se péter la gueule [colloquial]verbe

se planter la gueuleverbe

facet [facets] (flat surface cut into a gem)
noun
[UK: ˈfæ.sɪt]
[US: ˈfæ.sət]

facette◼◼◼nom {f}Mendini has many facets: he's an architect, a designer, an artist and a poet. = Mendini présente beaucoup de facettes : il est architecte, designer, artiste et poète.

facet [facets] (one member of a compound eye)
noun
[UK: ˈfæ.sɪt]
[US: ˈfæ.sət]

facette◼◼◼nom {f}Mendini has many facets: he's an architect, a designer, an artist and a poet. = Mendini présente beaucoup de facettes : il est architecte, designer, artiste et poète.

ommatidie [anatomy]nom {f}

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