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faces

Pronunciation: [feɪsɪz]

Word

Learn how to use faces in a sentence: 12 audio examples across 4 meanings.

Context: “appearance”

(noun) the front part of a person's head, where the eyes, nose, and mouth are. It's what people see when they look at you.

Example

She has a friendly face that makes everyone feel welcome.

Example

His face looked sad when he heard the bad news.

Example

What kind of face do you think a happy person has?

Context: “confronting”

(verb) to look at or deal with something directly, especially a problem or challenge. It's like when you have to be brave and handle a tough situation.

Example

She faces her challenges with courage and determination.

Example

He didn't want to face the difficulties in his project.

Example

How do you think we can face the problems together?

Context: “sides”

(noun) the different surfaces of an object, especially if they are flat. Like the faces of a cube, where each flat side is called a face.

Example

The dice has six faces, each with a different number.

Example

That shape doesn't have any faces; it’s just a ball.

Example

How many faces does a standard die have?

Context: “experiencing”

(verb) to experience or be exposed to something, usually something challenging. Like dealing with an important decision or difficult situation.

Example

They face many exciting opportunities in their new jobs.

Example

She doesn't want to face the reality of losing the game.

Example

What problems do you think they will face in the future?

How to pronounce faces

Pronunciation: [feɪsɪz]

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