fachada — meaning in English
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English meaning
- facade noun The front exterior wall of a building.
- front noun The forward-facing part or side of something.
- smokescreen noun A cloud of smoke used to hide troops or movement.
Senses
fachada is used for these senses in English:
- front A person or institution acting as the public face of some other, covert group.
- smokescreen (figuratively) Anything used metaphorically to conceal or distract.
facade — full definition
- noun The front exterior wall of a building.
- noun A false or misleading outward appearance that hides someone's true feelings or a situation's true nature.
front — full definition
- noun The forward-facing part or side of something.
- noun A field of activity or effort, especially when several are happening at once.
- noun A person, business, or activity that conceals something else, usually illegal.
- noun A false or fake appearance put on to impress or mislead others.
- noun Weather: the boundary between two air masses of different temperature, often bringing rain.