Face, expression - Cara (The 337th Most Common Spanish Word)

The Spanish word for Face, expression is Cara. This word often comes up when talking about body & health, location & place, communication, language. It can be used as noun. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 337th most commonly used word in Spanish. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced by clicking on the speaker icon. Download our app for offline access to all of the 3000 most common Spanish words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: face, expression

Spanish: cara

Examples


It's written on his face.	Está escrito en su cara.
He had to face the music.	Tuvo que dar la cara.
God gave her a beautiful face and a sweet voice.	Dios le ha dado una cara bonita y una voz dulce.
He did this before my face.	Lo hizo delante de mi cara.
Her face turned white.	Su cara palideció.
I felt a cold wind on my face.	Sentí un viento frío en la cara.
From a distance, this stone resembles a person's face.	Vista de lejos, esta piedra se parece a una cara humana.
From the look on his face, he is in a bad mood now.	Por la cara que lleva, ahora está de mal humor.

His face suddenly turned red.	Su cara de repente se volvió roja.
He was a very handsome boy, he had the face of an angel.	Era un chico muy hermoso, tenía cara de ángel.
His face expresses joy.	La cara de él muestra felicidad.
If you talk to me that way again, I'm going to smash your face in.	Como me vuelvas a hablar así, te voy a partir la cara.
Two men met face to face.	Dos hombres se encontraron cara a cara.
If you have something to say, say it to my face.	Si tenéis algo que decir, decídmelo a la cara.
His face was covered in blood.	Tenía la cara cubierta de sangre.
Her face resembles her mother's.	Su cara se parece a la de su madre.
I don't like her face.	No me gusta su cara.
I had seen that face somewhere before.	Había visto esa cara en alguna parte antes.
I can still see my mother's face.	Todavía puedo ver la cara de mi madre.
I know that I've seen your face somewhere before.	Sé que he visto tu cara antes en algún lado.
He told him right to his face.	Se lo dijo cara a cara.