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face-down

Adverb CEFR B2

Definitions

In a manner such that the face, front, or surface which is normally directed forward for viewing is positioned downward.

not-comparable

Equivalents

Españolboca abajo
Françaisà plat ventre
4 more languages
Suomialassuin
Kurdîsap
Türkçeyüzükoyunyüzüstü
Tiếng Việtsấp

Examples

“She was sleeping face-down on the sofa.”
“He placed the page face-down on the table so that we could not see⟳ its contents.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

face-to-face face-up facedly facefirst facelessly facetely

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