French Expression · Intermediate
Faire face à
To face / To deal with
Pronunciation: FAIR fass ah
Meaning
To confront a situation, problem, or challenge directly.
Example
Nous devons faire face à la réalité de la situation.
We must face the reality of the situation.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice Faire face à out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a intermediate-level French expression.