face à

1. facing towards
2. versus, against; faced with

Pronounced as (IPA)

/fa.s‿a/

Concepts

facing

versus

against

before

in front of

Synonyms

contre

en face de

comparé à

devant

ante

diante

Translations

frente a

tegen

tegenover

kontra

contra

gegenüber

contra

en vez de

εξωτερική επίστρωση

contro

fronteggiando

okładzina

em frente a

vérsus

paramento

Sentences

Face à la solitude , il assume cette signification .

Faced with loneliness, he assumes this meaning.

Il gagne par disqualification un match face à ce dernier .

He wins by disqualification a match against the latter.

Mais les sœurs ne comptent pas rester oisives face à la situation ...

But the sisters do not intend to remain idle in the face of the situation...

En finale , Thierry Lincou s'impose face à Anthony Ricketts.

In the final, Thierry Lincou won against Anthony Ricketts.