front face

frʌnt feɪs

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Definition of front face - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

mathematicsthe forward-facing surface of an object

The front face of the building was covered in glass.

forefront

forepart

front

cointhe side of a coin with the main design

The front face of the coin showed the country's emblem.

heads

obverse

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the forward-facing surface of an object
the side of a coin with the main design

Expressions with front

front man

lead singer of a band

The front man energized the crowd with his dynamic performance..

front burner

state of high importance or receiving much attention

This project is on the front burner now.

front up

provide money or pay up

They had to front up a hefty deposit for the new car..

up front

adv.

in the front part of a place or group

She sat up front during the concert.

go to the front

move to the front of a line or group

She decided to go to the front of the line.

shut the front door

close the main entrance door

Please shut the front door when you leave.

Expressions with face

face up

turn so the front or face is upwards

He faced up the cards on the table..

fresh face

person with youthful or rejuvenated appearance

She was known for her fresh face and vibrant energy.

straight face

expression showing no emotion, typically to suppress laughter

He told the joke, but she managed to keep a straight face..

face down

confront someone with determination or bravery

She faced down her fears and spoke up.

hide one's face

cover one's face to avoid being seen

She hid her face with a scarf.

come face to face

meet someone in person

I finally came face to face with my favorite author.

face the day

deal with the challenges of the day

She took a deep breath and prepared to face the day.

face the fact

accept an unpleasant truth or reality

She had to face the fact that he was gone.

face your fears

acknowledge and overcome fears

It's important to face your fears to grow as a person.

fall on one's face

fall forward and land on one's face

He tripped and fell on his face while running.

Terms with front face included in their meaning

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face up

turning orientation

turn so the front or face is upwards

sideburns

facial hair

hair grown down the sides of the face in front of ears

face out

orientation

be positioned with the face or front toward the outside

back face

mathematics

surface of an object opposite the side considered its front face

frontal

architecture

the front face of a building

fascia

appliances

face or front cover of an appliance

first line of defence

military

front troops or structures that first face an enemy attack

frontally

adv.

medical

toward the front or face

Examples of front face in a sentence

They cleaned the front face of the monument.
The front face of the coin featured a famous leader.
Collectors often seek coins with a unique front face.

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French:face avant, avers, ...
German:Vorderseite, Münzvorderseite, ...
Italian:faccia frontale, lato anteriore, ...
Spanish:cara frontal, ...
Portuguese:face frontal, anverso, ...
Chinese:前表面, 硬币的正面, ...
Japanese:正面, 表面, ...
Arabic:وَجْه أَمامِي, وَجْه, ...
Hebrew:פָּאָה קַדְמִית, צַד קִדְמִי, ...
Russian:передняя сторона, лицевая сторона, ...
Ukrainian:лицьова сторона, аверс, ...
Hindi:अग्र पृष्ठ, अग्रभाग, ...
Bengali:সামনের পৃষ্ঠ, সম্মুখ পৃষ্ঠ, ...
Catalan:cara frontal, anvers de la moneda, ...
Czech:přední stěna, přední strana, ...
Danish:frontflade, avers, ...
Dutch:voorzijde, ...
Greek:μπροστινή όψη, εμπρόσθια όψη, ...
Hungarian:elülső lap, előlap, ...
Khmer:ផ្ទៃខាងមុខ, ផ្ទៃមុខ, ...
Korean:앞면, ...
Persian:سطح جلویی, روی سکه, ...
Polish:przednia strona, awers, ...
Portuguese (BR):face frontal, anverso, ...
Romanian:fața frontală, avers, ...
Swedish:framsida, ...
Thai:ด้านหน้า, หน้าเหรียญ, ...
Turkish:ön yüz, ...
Vietnamese:mặt trước, mặt chính, ...

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