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faccia

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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    From Late Latin facia, from Latin faciēs (“face”).

    Noun

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    faccia f (plural facce, diminutive faccétta or faccìna or faccìno m, augmentative faccióna or (more common) faccióne m, pejorative facciàccia, augmentative-endearing facciòtta)

    1. face (of a person or an animal)
      Synonyms: viso, volto, (animal) muso
    2. countenance, expression, face
      Synonyms: espressione, aria
    3. side
      Synonym: lato
    4. appearance, look
      Synonym: aspetto
    5. (geometry) face, side
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    Descendants
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    • → Catalan: fatxa
    • → Greek: φάτσα (fátsa)
    • → Ladino: facha
    • → Occitan: facha (Niçard)
    • → Sardinian: fàcia, fatza
    • → Spanish: facha

    Etymology 2

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    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Verb

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    faccia

    1. inflection of fare:
      1. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
      2. third-person singular imperative

    References

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    1. ^ faccia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

    Anagrams

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