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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesde cara ancha
Pronunciation / Transliteration: de kara an-cha
"El luchador era un hombre fornido y de cara ancha."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having a face that is noticeably wide across the cheekbones and jawline.
"The portrait depicted a broad-faced man with a kindly and approachable expression." - 2
Having a wide front surface or dial, typically used in reference to clocks, instruments, or animals.
"The antique grandfather clock featured a broad-faced dial with prominent Roman numerals."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the Old English 'brād' (meaning wide or expansive) and the Middle English 'face' (borrowed from Old French 'face', ultimately originating from Latin 'facia'). Established in common English usage by the late 16th century as a descriptive compound adjective used to characterize physical facial morphology or objects with wide front surfaces.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Broad-faced" is said worldwide
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à large visage
Transliteration: a larzh veezahzh
"Il était un homme robuste au visage large."
breitgesichtigt
Transliteration: brayt-ge-zi-kh-tikt
"Er wurde von einem freundlichen, breitgesichtigen Mann begrüßt."
largo di volto
Transliteration: largo di volto
"Il ritratto mostrava una persona dal viso largo."
de cara ancha
Transliteration: de kara an-cha
"El luchador era un hombre fornido y de cara ancha."
de rosto largo
Transliteration: dʒi ʁostu laʁɡu
"Ele era um homem alto e de rosto largo."
चौड़े चेहरे वाला
Transliteration: chauṛe chehre wala
"वह एक चौड़े चेहरे वाला मिलनसार व्यक्ति था।"
宽脸的
Transliteration: kuān liǎn de
"照片里是一个宽脸的年轻人。"
넓은 얼굴의
Transliteration: neolbeun eolgurui
"그는 인상이 좋은 넓은 얼굴의 남성이었다."
顔幅の広い
Transliteration: kaonhaba no hiroi
"彼は親しみやすい顔幅の広い顔をしていた。"
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