Cara a cara
Example: Prefiero hablar cara a cara para evitar malentendidos.
Definition
"Cara a cara" is a Spanish phrase meaning 'face to face,' used to describe a direct, in-person interaction or conversation between people, often preferred to avoid misunderstandings or to communicate more effectively and personally.
Etymology
The phrase "cara a cara" literally translates from Spanish as 'face to face,' with 'cara' meaning 'face.' It originates from the natural human experience of meeting others in person, emphasizing direct visual and personal contact. Did you know? This expression is common in many languages, highlighting the universal importance of face-to-face communication.
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"Cara a cara" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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