affrontare

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to face or confront
  2. (transitive) to cope with
  3. (transitive) to deal with, broach or handle
  4. (transitive) to brave or tackle
  5. (transitive) to encounter
  6. (transitive) to take on

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
af‧fron‧tà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/af.fronˈta.re/
Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *affrontāre, from Latin ad + frons + -āre.

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