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facade in Dutch

facade in Dutch is façade, gevel — facade means the front exterior wall of a building.

facade in Dutch

façade
noun
(figuratively) A deceptive or insincere outward appearance.
façade
noun
(programming) An object serving as a simplified interface to a larger body of code, as in the facade pattern.
gevel
noun
(programming) An object serving as a simplified interface to a larger body of code, as in the facade pattern.

What does "facade" mean?

  1. noun The front exterior wall of a building.
    "The cathedral's stone facade dates back to the 13th century."
  2. noun A false or misleading outward appearance that hides someone's true feelings or a situation's true nature.
    "Behind the confident facade, he was terrified of failing."
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facade in a sentence

  • The cathedral's stone facade dates back to the 13th century.
  • Behind the confident facade, he was terrified of failing.
  • The company kept up a facade of stability while quietly going bankrupt.

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What is "facade" in Dutch?

"facade" in Dutch is façade, gevel. facade means: The front exterior wall of a building.

How do you use "facade" in a sentence?

Example: "The cathedral's stone facade dates back to the 13th century." In Dutch, "facade" is façade, gevel.

Are there other ways to say "facade" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "facade": façade, gevel.

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