Usage examples of "faces" in English with translation to French

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The rain was driving in our faces. La pluie nous frappait le visage.
My house faces the sea. Ma maison se trouve en face de la mer.
Women's faces are often more beautiful when they take their clothes off, for they then stop thinking about their external appearance. Le visage des femmes est souvent plus beau, quand elles retirent leurs vêtements, car elles ne pensent alors plus du tout à leur apparence extérieure.
Our house faces the beach. Notre maison fait face à la plage.
The state faces a financial crisis. L'état fait face à une crise financière.
My house faces to the south. Ma maison est face au sud.
Japan faces the Pacific on the east. Le Japon fait face au Pacifique par l'est.
Right and wrong are two faces of the same coin. Whoever has the power decides which face gets what inscription. Le bien et le mal sont les deux faces d'une même pièce. Celui qui détient le pouvoir décide quelle face prend quelle inscription.
She has a round face. Elle a un visage rond.
I have lost face completely. J'ai complètement perdu la face.
He told me to wash my face. Il m'a dit de me laver la figure.
The girls are facing each other. Les filles se font face.
In this line of work, if you make a grim face the customers won't come. Si tu fais triste mine dans ce métier, les clients ne viendront pas.
Wash your face and hands. Lave-toi le visage et les mains.
You're only saving face! Vous ne faites que sauver la face !
She wiped her face with a handkerchief. Elle s'essuya la figure avec un mouchoir.
We are facing a violent crisis. Nous faisons face à une crise violente.
He has a round face. Il a un visage rond.
What direction does your house face? À quelle direction votre maison fait-elle face ?
His face turned pale to hear the news. Sa figure devint bleue à l'écoute des informations.
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