enfrentar
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Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.fɾẽˈta(ʁ)/ [ẽ.fɾẽˈta(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.fɾẽˈta(ʁ)/ [ĩ.fɾẽˈta(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.fɾẽˈta(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.fɾẽˈta(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.fɾẽˈta(ʁ)/ [ẽ.fɾẽˈta(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.fɾẽˈta(ʁ)/ [ĩ.fɾẽˈta(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.fɾẽˈta(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.fɾẽˈta(ɻ)/
Verb
[edit]enfrentar (first-person singular present enfrento, first-person singular preterite enfrentei, past participle enfrentado)
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of enfrentar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]enfrentar (first-person singular present enfrento, first-person singular preterite enfrenté, past participle enfrentado)
- (transitive, reflexive) to confront, to face, to stand up to, (a person or force aggressively)
- (transitive, reflexive) to face, to confront, to address, to deal with, to meet, to tackle, to cope with, to handle, to contend, to contend with (e.g. reality, an issue, a problem)
- Enfrentémoslo... ― Let's face it...
- (transitive) to counter, to combat (e.g. a threat, terrorism, criminal activity)
- (transitive) to pit (two sides against each other)
- (reflexive) to take on, to face off, to face off against, to fight, to engage, to clash (e.g. take on somebody in a challenge) (+ a)
- (reflexive) to face, to be facing, to be dealing with, to be up against (+ a)
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of enfrentar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of enfrentar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “enfrentar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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