faire face
(Redirected from faire face à)
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
- (transitive with à) to square up; to come up against; to deal with, to face up to, to meet the challenge of
- 2022 December 10, “Angleterre-France : le king Giroud délivre des Bleus qui filent en demi-finale de la Coupe du monde [England-France: King Giroud delivers The Blues who push ahead to the semi-finals of the World Cup]”, in Le Figaro:
- Mais Didier Deschamps et ses troupes, comme le Français en général, ne sont jamais aussi bons que quand l’adversité fait face.
- But Didier Deschamps and his troops, like the French in general, are never as good as when dealing with adversity.
Descendants[edit]
- → Romanian: face față (calque)