Enfrontar-se
Example: Cal enfrontar-se als problemes amb valentia i calma.
Definition
"Enfrontar-se" means to confront or face challenges, difficulties, or situations directly and with determination. It implies actively dealing with problems or obstacles rather than avoiding them, as in the example phrase, 'Cal enfrontar-se als problemes amb valentia i calma.'
Etymology
The word "enfrontar-se" comes from the Catalan verb 'enfrontar,' meaning to face or confront, combined with the reflexive pronoun '-se,' indicating the action is directed at oneself. It derives from the Latin root 'frons,' meaning forehead or front, suggesting the idea of facing something head-on.
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"Enfrontar-se" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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