Face vs Front

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Face

Top 1000 (muito comum)A1noun

Front

Top 1000 (muito comum)A1
 FaceFront
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/feɪs/"]/🇺🇸 /["/feɪs/"]/🇬🇧 /["/frʌnt/"]/🇺🇸 /["/frʌnt/"]/
SignificadoThe front part of your head where your eyes, nose, and mouth are.The part of something that is nearest to the front or the opposite of back.
ExemploShe has a beautiful face.She placed the book on the front table.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFRA1A1
Classe gramaticalnoun
Colocaçõesfront, rear, North, face down, face downwards/​downward, face up, animated, cheerful, friendly, make, pull, search, look, seem, grow, on somebody’s face, a face like thunder, keep a straight face, an/​the expression on somebody’s face, familiar, old, different, see, front, rear, North, face down, face downwards/​downward, face up, front, rear, North, face down, face downwards/​downward, face up, human, acceptable, unacceptable, human, acceptable, unacceptableeastern, western, etc., send somebody to, at the front, on the front, common, unified, united, put on, keep, present, front for, common, unified, united, put on, keep, present, front for
Antônimosturn away, ignoreback, rear
Erros comunsConfused with 'faced' as the past tense of 'face', Using 'face' without an object unintentionally in casual speech, Misusing 'facing' in the wrong tenseConfused with 'forefront' which has a different meaning., Using 'front' as a verb incorrectly., Mixing up 'front' with the adjective form 'frontward'.
Notas de usoCommonly used to describe confronting someone, or to express emotions. In formal contexts, may refer to challenges or problems. Avoid in highly casual conversations.Use 'front' to describe the forward-facing side of objects, people, or places. Avoid using it to describe positions that are not physically in the front.

Perguntas frequentes: Face vs Front

Qual é a diferença entre Face e Front?

Face: The front part of your head where your eyes, nose, and mouth are. Front: The part of something that is nearest to the front or the opposite of back.

Face e Front estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Face: A1, Front: A1 na escala CEFR.

Posso usar Face e Front de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Face e Front são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.

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