What does "enfrentar" mean in English?

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Spanish

enfrentar

English

face

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Alternative translations of "enfrentar"

confront
tackle
deal with
oppose

Examples of how to use "enfrentar" in Spanish

Spanish
Hay que enfrentar los problemas.
English
Problems need to be faced.
Spanish
Yo enfrento mis miedos cada día.
English
I face my fears every day.
Spanish
Ayer enfrenté el problema con calma.
English
Yesterday I faced the problem calmly.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, enfrentaba burlas.
English
When I was a child, I faced teasing.
Spanish
Mañana enfrentaremos el examen juntos.
English
Tomorrow we will face the exam together.

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