| Principal Translations |
| enfrentado adj | (uno frente al otro) | opposite, opposite each other adj |
| | | facing each other adj |
| | Pedro y Pablo vivían en casas enfrentadas. |
| | Peter and Paul lived in opposite houses. |
| enfrentado adj | (en disputa) | competing adj |
| | | opposing adj |
| | El periodista entrevistó a los entrenadores de los equipos enfrentados. |
| | The reporter interviewed the coaches of the competing teams. |
| enfrentado participio | (encarado) | confronted v past p |
| | El actor se ha enfrentado a los periodistas y les ha pedido que le dejen en paz. |
| | The actor has confronted the journalists and has asked them to leave him alone. |
| enfrentado participio | (enemigo) | faced v past p |
| | | confronted v past p |
| | Los ciudadanos se han enfrentado a las tropas invasoras. |
| | The citizens have faced the invading troops. |
| Principal Translations |
| enfrentar⇒ vtr | (encarar: personas, situaciones) | confront⇒, face⇒ vtr |
| | (figurative) | tackle⇒ vtr |
| | | deal with vtr phrasal insep |
| | Siempre enfrentó los problemas con buen ánimo. |
| | She always faced problems with a positive spin. |
| enfrentar vtr | (hacer competir) | pit against v expr |
| | | put together. bring face to face v expr |
| | | match up vtr phrasal sep |
| | El último partido enfrentará a los dos campeones regionales. |
| | The final game will pit the two regional champions against each other. |
| enfrentar vtr | (causar desavenencia) | cause friction between v expr |
| | | bring into conflict v expr |
| | Los problemas económicos enfrentaron a la pareja. |
| | Financial problems caused friction between the couple. |
| enfrentar vtr | (poner objetos uno frente a otro) (location) | put face to face, place face to face v expr |
| | | place facing each other, place opposite one another v expr |
| | Vamos a enfrentar los armarios para que la habitación tenga una disposición simétrica. |
| | We're going to put the wardrobes face to face to give the room a symmetrical layout. |
| enfrentarse⇒ v prnl | (pelearse, competir) | quarrel⇒, fight⇒ vi |
| | Los dos hombres se enfrentaron por el amor de aquella mujer. |
| | The two men fought over the love of the same woman. |
| enfrentarse a v prnl + prep | (encarar: personas, situaciones) | face⇒, confront⇒ vtr |
| | | face up to vtr phrasal insep |
| | | accept⇒ vtr |
| | Enfréntate a tu destino y entra en el despacho del jefe. |
| | Face your destiny and step into the boss' office. |