faceta
Catalan
Etymology
Noun
faceta f (plural facetes)
- facet (any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem)
- facet (one among many similar or related, yet still distinct things)
- (anatomy) facet (one member of a compound eye, as found in insects and crustaceans)
Further reading
- “faceta”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “faceta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “faceta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “faceta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Italian
Adjective
faceta f sg
- feminine singular of faceto
Latin
Adjective
facēta
- inflection of facētus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural
Adjective
facētā
- ablative feminine singular of facētus
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /faˈt͡sɛ.ta/
- Rhymes: -ɛta
- Syllabification: fa‧ce‧ta
Noun
faceta m pers
- genitive/accusative singular of facet
Portuguese
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French facette.[1] Equivalent to face + -eta.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /faˈse.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /faˈse.ta/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɐˈse.tɐ/
- Hyphenation: fa‧ce‧ta
Noun
faceta f (plural facetas)
- facet (flat surface cut into a gem)
- (figurative) facet (one among many similar yet distinct things)
- (anatomy) facet (component of a compound eye)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /faˈsɛ.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /faˈsɛ.ta/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɐˈsɛ.tɐ/
- Hyphenation: fa‧ce‧ta
Verb
faceta
- inflection of facetar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
References
- ^ “faceta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /faˈθeta/ [faˈθe.t̪a] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /faˈseta/ [faˈse.t̪a] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -eta
- Syllabification: fa‧ce‧ta
Noun
faceta f (plural facetas)
- facet (any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem)
- facet (one among many similar or related, yet still distinct things)
- (anatomy) facet (one member of a compound eye, as found in insects and crustaceans)
Further reading
- “faceta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024