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"Facing" is a form of "facing", an adjective which is often translated as "opuesto". "In front of" is an adverb which is often translated as "delante de". Learn more about the difference between "in front of" and "facing" below.
in front of(
ihn
fruhnt
uhv
)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
1. (position)
b. enfrente de
The library is in front of the restaurant.La biblioteca está enfrente del restaurante.
d. al frente de (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
The bank is in front of the park.El banco está al frente del parque.
facing(
fey
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sihng
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (opposing)
A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a noun and another word (e.g., He ran through the door.).
2. (opposite)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el revestimiento (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I think the brick wall will look much better with the granite facing.Creo que el muro de ladrillo se verá mucho mejor con el revestimiento de granito.
a. la cenefa (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
To ensure a neat finish, wrap the cuff facing back around the cuff.Para asegurar una terminación prolija, envuelve el puño con la cenefa.
facings
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
5. (military)
a. las vistas (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The soldiers were looking their best in their blue uniforms with red facings.Los soldados lucían de lo mejor con sus uniformes azules con vistas rojas.
