cara

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) face (of a person or animal)
2. (feminine) expression; gesture
3. (feminine) surface (face of a polyhedron)

Prep

to

Adj

feminine singular of caro

Hyphenated as

ca‧ra

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈkɑɾɐ]

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese cara, from Late Latin or Vulgar Latin cara, from Ancient Greek κάρα (kára, “head, face”).

Sentences

Rapidamente , volvo a cabeza cara a ela .

Quickly, I turn my head towards her.

Este foi o primeiro paso cara á creación da Austria moderna.

This was the first step towards the creation of modern Austria.

Presenta tendencia cara ao canibalismo.

There is a tendency towards cannibalism.

A sección de cola quedou dobrada cara abaixo .

The tail section was folded down.

Soro impulsa cara adiante .

Soro pushes forward.

Raziel vese obrigado a seguilo cara ao seu descoñecido pasado .

Raziel is forced to follow him into his unknown past.

Cita que se incorpora á túa novela e que sae cara ao final.

Quote that is incorporated into your novel and comes out towards the end.

O Xapón do período Edo era unha nación pechada cara ao mundo .

Japan in the Edo period was a nation closed to the world.