French translation of faced is 
face

Meaning of "faced" in English

The term "faced" is the past tense of the verb "face," which means to confront or deal with a challenge or difficult situation directly. It can also imply the act of turning or directing one's face towards something or someone. In various contexts, "faced" indicates having encountered or experienced a particular situation, often one that requires resolution or confrontation. This can be literal, such as turning to face a person, or figurative, such as facing a problem or decision.

Meaning of "face" in French

In French, the word "face" is primarily used as a noun to denote the front part of the head where the eyes, nose, and mouth are located. It can also refer to the front surface or aspect of an object. Additionally, "face" can imply a person's expression or demeanor. In a broader sense, the term extends to facing certain situations or directions, usually involving a forward or head-on interaction.

Pronunciation of "faced" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /feɪst/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "faced" remains largely consistent across different English dialects. However, slight variations may occur in stress or intonation, depending on regional accents.

Pronunciation of "face" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /fas/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "face" in French is consistent across different French-speaking regions. However, the intonation might vary slightly between accents, such as between Parisian French and Canadian French.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. She bravely faced the crowd with confidence.
   (Elle a courageusement fait face à la foule avec confiance.)

2. He faced many challenges in his career.
   (Il a fait face à de nombreux défis dans sa carrière.)

3. They faced each other in the final match.
   (Ils se sont affrontés lors du match final.)

4. The building faced the ocean, providing a stunning view.
   (Le bâtiment faisait face à l'océan, offrant une vue imprenable.)

5. She faced criticism with grace and determination.
   (Elle a affronté les critiques avec grâce et détermination.)

6. The team faced their opponents with a strategic plan.
   (L'équipe a affronté ses adversaires avec un plan stratégique.)

7. He faced a dilemma and had to make a quick decision.
   (Il a fait face à un dilemme et a dû prendre une décision rapide.)

8. The problem faced by the committee required immediate action.
   (Le problème auquel le comité faisait face nécessitait une action immédiate.)

9. She faced the mirror and adjusted her tie.
   (Elle a fait face au miroir et a ajusté sa cravate.)

10. We faced a lot of traffic on our way home.
    (Nous avons fait face à beaucoup de trafic sur le chemin du retour.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "faced" in English

Synonyms: confronted, encountered, dealt, braved, met, opposed, squared, tackled, addressed, coped.

Antonyms: avoided, evaded, retreated, shirked, ducked, ignored, sidestepped, bypassed, neglected, escaped.

Similar Words: confronted, encountered, addressed, tackled, handled, opposed, confronted, engaged, ventured, coped.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "face" in French

Synonyms: visage, façade, devant, panorama, physionomie, apparence, contour, front, surface, façade.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: front, profil, mine, air, tendresse, façade, composure, tableau, vision, apparence.

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