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face value N U (of money, bonds)

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I.value [Am ˈvælju, Brit ˈvaljuː] N

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1. value U or C (monetary worth):

to gain or increase (in) value

aumentar de valor

to gain or increase (in) value

to lose (in) value

books to the value of $500

libros por valor de 500 dólares

insured against loss to a value of $10, 000

asegurado contra pérdidas de hasta 10.000 dólares

have you anything of value in your bag?

¿lleva algo de valor en el bolso?

a painting of great value

un cuadro muy valioso or de gran valor

he set or put a value of $700 on the vase

tasó el jarrón en 700 dólares

you can't put a value on human life

la vida humana no tiene precio

value for money

una buena relación calidad-precio

all-inclusive value-for-money European tours Brit

viajes por Europa a buen precio con todo incluido

that's good value (for money)

está muy bien de precio

2. value U (worth):

nutritional/educational value

valor nutritivo/educativo

publicity value

valor publicitario

I am well aware of his value to the company

tengo plena conciencia de lo valioso que es para la compañía

don't place too much value on what he says

no le des mucha importancia a lo que diga

they place a very high value on loyalty

valoran mucho la lealtad

the information may be of value to the police

la información puede resultarle valiosa a la policía

3. value <values, pl > (standards):

a set of (moral) values

una escala de valores

4. value C:

value LING, MATH, MUS

II.value [Am ˈvælju, Brit ˈvaljuː] VB trans

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3. value <valued, pp >:

valued friend/colleague

valued friend/colleague

I.face [Am feɪs, Brit feɪs] N

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1.1. face C (of person, animal):

face

face

his face was badly scarred

tenía la cara llena de cicatrices

she has a thin/oval face

tiene la or una cara delgada/ovalada

her whole face lit up

se le iluminó la cara or el rostro or el semblante

if your face doesn't fit …

si no le/les caes bien …

face down(ward)/up(ward)

boca abajo/arriba

I'm not just a pretty face, you know!

no te creas que soy tan tonta

there were a few red faces about it

más de uno se puso colorado por eso

there were a few red faces about it

a más de uno se le cayó la cara de vergüenza por eso

I must put my face on or do my face hum

tengo que maquillarme or pintarme

she put on a brave face for the funeral

se mantuvo compuesta para el funeral

to feed or stuff one's face inf

atiborrarse de comida

to feed or stuff one's face inf

ponerse morado Spain inf

to slap sb in the face

darle una bofetada a alguien

to slap sb in the face

darle una cachetada a alguien LatAm

to slap sb in the face

cruzarle la cara a alguien

in the face of sth in the face of stiff opposition

en medio de or ante una fuerte oposición

it's hard to maintain standards in the face of rising costs

es difícil mantener los niveles de calidad con los costos en aumento

to blow up in sb's face

to fall flat on one's face

caerse de bruces

to fall flat on one's face (blunder)

darse de narices

to fly in the face of sth

hacer caso omiso de algo

to sb's face

a or en la cara

I told him to his face

se lo dije a or en la cara

to set one's face against sb/sth

oponerse decididamente a alguien/algo

to show one's face

she never showed her face all evening

no le vimos el pelo or no apareció en toda la noche

he'll never dare show his face here again

no va a atreverse a aparecer por aquí

ruin was staring him in the face

estaba a un paso de la ruina

to talk/argue/shout until one/sb is blue in the face

hablar/discutir/gritar hasta cansarse

1.2. face C (person):

a new face

always the same (old) faces!

¡siempre las mismas caras (conocidas)!

a familiar face

una cara conocida

I'd know that face anywhere!

esa cara la reconocería en cualquier sitio

I know that face from somewhere

me parece cara conocida

I never forget a face

no se me borra una cara

I never forget a face

nunca olvido una cara

1.3. face C (expression):

face

you should have seen her face

tendrías que haber visto la cara que puso

a face as long as a fiddle

he had a face as long as a fiddle

andaba con cara larga

to have a face like a funeral

tener cara de entierro or de velorio

to keep a straight face I could hardly keep a straight face

casi no podía aguantarme (de) la risa

to make or Brit also pull a face

poner mala cara

the children were making faces at each other

los niños se hacían muecas

she pulled a long face

puso (la) cara larga

to put a brave or bold face on sth she put a brave or bold face on it

(le) puso al mal tiempo buena cara

to put the best face on sth they decided to put the best face on her misdemeanors

le restaron importancia a su mal comportamiento

2.1. face (appearance, nature):

face no pl

the changing face of America/society

la cambiante fisonomía de América/la sociedad

on the face of it

2.4. face U (insolence) dated:

to have the face to + infin

tener la desfachatez de + infin

3. face C (in geometry):

face

4.1. face C (of coin, medal):

face

4.2. face C (of clock, watch):

face

face

carátula f Mex

4.3. face C (of building):

face

5.1. face C (of mountainside, cliff):

face

5.2. face C → coalface

II.face [Am feɪs, Brit feɪs] VB trans

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2. face (confront):

face opponent/rival/superior

the two teams will face each other in June

los dos equipos se enfrentarán en junio

I don't know how I'll face him when he finds out

no sé cómo le podré dar la cara cuando se entere

to be faced with sth

estar or verse frente a or ante algo

we are faced with a serious problem

estamos or nos vemos frente a or ante un grave problema

we are faced with a serious problem

se nos plantea un grave problema

let's face it, we have no alternative

seamos realistas, no nos queda otra alternativa

they're right, let's face it

tienen razón, hay que reconocerlo

3.2. face (contemplate willingly):

I can't face going through all that again

no podría volver a pasar por todo eso

I don't think I could face another bowl of rice

creo que si me dan otro plato de arroz me muero

he couldn't face a future without her

no se sentía capaz de enfrentar el futuro sin ella

III.face [Am feɪs, Brit feɪs] VB intr

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See also coalface

coalface [Am ˈkoʊlfeɪs, Brit ˈkəʊlfeɪs] N

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frente m de explotación del carbón

Translations for face value in the English»Spanish Dictionary

face value N

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1. face value ECON:

valor m nominal

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valor nominal

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I.value [ˈvælju:] N

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1. value no pl a. MATH, MUS (worth, significance):

value judgement

juicio m de valor

to be of value to sb

ser valioso para alguien

to be of little value

ser de poco valor

to place a high value on sth

dar mucha importancia a algo

to be good value (for money)

estar bien de precio

to be of great value

ser muy valioso

to get good value for one's money

sacar partido al dinero

to increase (in) value

aumentar de valor

to lose (in) value

market value

valor de mercado

to put a value on sth

poner precio a algo

to the value of

2. value pl (moral ethics, standards):

set of values

escala f de valores

II.value [ˈvælju:] VB trans

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1. value (think to be significant):

to value sb as a friend

valorar a alguien como amigo

2. value (estimate financial worth):

to value sth at sth

valorar algo en algo

I.face [feɪs] N

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1. face a. ANAT:

face

a happy/sad face

una cara de felicidad/de tristeza

a smiling face

un rostro sonriente

to dare (to) show one's face

atreverse a dar la cara

to have a puzzled expression on one's face

tener un semblante preocupado

to keep a smile on one's face

no perder la sonrisa

to keep a straight face

mantenerse impávido

to laugh in sb's face

reírse en la cara de alguien

to pull a face (at sb)

hacer una mueca (a alguien)

to tell sth to sb's face

decir algo a la cara de alguien

her face was a picture Brit

había que ver la cara que puso

Phrases:

to have a face like thunder

tener una cara de pocos amigos

to put a brave face on sth

poner al mal tiempo buena cara

to be brought face to face with sth

tener que enfrentarse a algo

to make a long face

poner cara larga

his face fell when he opened the letter

le mudó el semblante cuando abrió la carta

if your face fits you will get the job Brit inf

si les caes bien conseguirás el trabajo

to fly in the face of logic/reason

oponerse abiertamente a la lógica/razón

on the face of it

a primera vista

II.face [feɪs] VB trans

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2. face (confront):

face

the two teams will face each other next week

los dos equipos se enfrentarán la próxima semana

to face the facts

enfrentarse a los hechos

to face one's fears/problems

afrontar los miedos/problemas de uno

to be faced with sth

verse frente a algo

I can't face doing that

no me atrevo a hacer eso

we are faced by financial problems

estamos pasando por problemas financieros

she can't face seeing him so soon after their break-up

no podría soportar verlo tan poco tiempo después de romper

3. face ARCHIT:

face

4. face FASHION:

face

Phrases:

to face the music inf

afrontar las consecuencias

III.face [feɪs] VB intr

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to face towards the street

about face!

¡media vuelta!

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From 1894 these stamps were surcharged with the same face value in black in order to make the denomination easier to see. en.wikipedia.org

Having matching cards means that two or more of the cards in their hands have the same face value. en.wikipedia.org

The face value of the coins totaled $27,980, but was assessed to be worth $10 million. en.wikipedia.org

This can be attributed to the novelty value having worn off and the premium charged above face value. en.wikipedia.org

Sealed bags of 1960 cents, with a face value of $50, sold for as much as $12,000. en.wikipedia.org

Gift vouchers were still being accepted, but only at 50% of their face value. en.wikipedia.org

All players with a card with the same face value may choose to play as many as they have and then discard the played cards. en.wikipedia.org

Normally, the face value of the coined money exceeded its production cost, including the cost of the precious metals. en.wikipedia.org

The simplest interpretations in scientific writing, history of science, and literary criticism take the parable at face value, accepting empiricism and observation as legitimate techniques. en.wikipedia.org

A player with two or three of a certain face value under his or her own cup may make a bid favoring that face value. en.wikipedia.org

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