facade

🇺🇸 /fəˈsɑːd/ 🇬🇧 /fəˈsɑːd/
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noun
R

The front part of a building that you can see from the outside.

The hotel had an impressive facade with tall columns and intricate carvings.

R

An appearance or impression of something that is not true or real.

Despite the happy facade she presented, she was deeply unhappy inside.

translation

n. The front part of a building that you can see from the outside.; An appearance or impression of something that is not true or real.

Word Forms

Plural facades