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face noun

  /feɪs/ , /feːs/ , /fɛjs/
  • (anatomy) The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area.
  • Public image; outward appearance.
 Gesicht, Ansehen
  • (in expressions such as 'make a face') A distorted facial expression; an expression of displeasure, insult, etc.
 Gesicht, Gesichtsausdruck
  • (geometry) Any of the flat bounding surfaces of a polyhedron; more generally, any of the bounding pieces of a polytope of any dimension.
 Fläche, Facette, Gesicht

face verb

  /feɪs/ , /feːs/ , /fɛjs/
  • (transitive) To deal with (a difficult situation or person); to accept (facts, reality, etc.) even when undesirable.
 (sich etwas) stellen, einer Tatsache ins Auge sehen
  • (transitive, of a person or animal) To position oneself or itself so as to have one's face closest to (something).
 ausrichten
etwas (an etwas) anlehnen, stellen
  • (transitive, of an object) To have its front closest to, or in the direction of (something else).
 gegenüber sein, gegenüberliegen
  • (intransitive) To have the front in a certain direction.
  • (engineering) To make the surface of (anything) flat or smooth; to dress the face of (a stone, a casting, etc.); especially, in turning, to shape or smooth the flat (transverse) surface of, as distinguished from the cylindrical (axial) surface.
 schauen, zeigen

facing noun

  /ˈfeɪsɪŋ/
  • The most external portion of exterior siding.
 Aussenschicht, Außenschicht, Blende, Verblendung, Verkleidung, Aussenverkleidung
facing brick
Verblender
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