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cara

face

Surface form · la cara

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Noun

  1. 1

    (anatomy) face

    Se lavó la cara por la mañana.

    He washed his face in the morning.
  2. 2

    (of an object, coin) side

    Lanzamos una moneda para ver la cara o cruz.

    We flipped a coin to see heads or tails.

1(anatomy)face

Se lavó la cara por la mañana.

He washed his face in the morning.

Tiene una cara muy bonita y expresiva.

She has a very beautiful and expressive face.

El niño se pintó la cara para la fiesta.

The child painted his face for the party.

Ella tiene una cara bonita.

She has a pretty face.

2(of an object, coin)side

Lanzamos una moneda para ver la cara o cruz.

We flipped a coin to see heads or tails.

La cara del dado tiene un número seis.

The side of the die has a number six.

No me gusta la cara de este edificio, es muy simple.

I don't like the side of this building, it's very simple.

Elige una cara de la moneda.

Choose a side of the coin.
Lavarse la cara.

To wash one's face.

Poner buena cara.

To put on a brave/happy face.

Mirar a la cara.

To look in the face.

Noun

Forms

plural

caras

singular

cara