Meaning of face | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to do, act
   transitive
2. to make (construct, build, prepare, create, transform)
   transitive
3. to cause someone to do something
   transitive
4. to make (render a certain way, turn into)
   transitive
5. give birth to someone
   transitive
6. to develop a disease or certain physical features
   transitive
7. call names
   colloquial, transitive
8. to cover a certain distance
   transitive
9. to become a certain age
   informal, transitive
10. to turn one’s path to a certain direction
    transitive
11. to cost
    intransitive
12. to be advantageous, worth it to do something
    impersonal, uncommon
13. to imitate or pretend to be something else, mockingly, deceitfully or humorously
    intransitive
14. to pretend
    reflexive
15. to become or turn into
    reflexive
16. to become (adopt a career or path in life)
    reflexive
17. to acquire, get hold of something on short notice
    colloquial, idiomatic, reflexive
18. to come over immediately, get over here
    colloquial, imperative, reflexive
19. to deal with a situation
    reflexive
20. Introduces a narrative of a vision or a dream.
    reflexive
21. to arise, get hold of somebody
    reflexive, with-dative
22. to get (become, change state)
    impersonal, reflexive

Equivalents

Examples

“Fă ce vrei.”

Do what you want.

“Azi am făcut niște treburi obositoare.”

Today I did some tiring things.

“Ce faci când ajungi acasă?”

What do you do when you get home?

“Mama face mâncare.”

Mother is making food.

“Aici o să se facă niște case noi.”

Some new homes will be built here.

“În fiecare săptămână îmi fac programul.”

Every week I am making my schedule.

“A făcut ușa să nu mai scârțâie.”

He made the door stop creaking.

“O să te fac să-ți pese.”

I’ll make you care.

“Când am văzut asta, m-a făcut să pufnesc în râs.”

When I saw this, it made me burst out laughing.

“Covorul face mersul în casă mai silențios.”

The carpet makes walking in the house less noisy.

“Camera asta o s-o facem sufragerie.”

We’ll make this room into a living room.

“Mama l-a făcut la 28 de ani.”

His mother had him at 28.

“Se face târziu.”

It’s getting late.

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