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afrontar

[afɾõn̪ˈt̪aɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

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Del latín affrontāre

verb haber afrontado · afrontando · habiendo afrontado · afrontado · afronto · afrontas

obsolete, era usado también como intransitivo Poner una cosa enfrente de otra.
Carear₁.
Hacer frente al enemigo.
Similar: enfrentar, resistir
Arrostrar₁.
obsolete Afrentar.
obsolete Requerir, amonestar.
obsolete Echar en cara.
Similar: argüir

In English

affront 1. to insult intentionally, especially openly
tackle to face or deal with

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@misc{afrontar_2026,
  title = {afrontar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/afrontar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}