"de cara a" meaning in Spanish

See de cara a in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: /de ˈkaɾa a/, [d̪e ˈka.ɾa a]
Head templates: {{head|es|preposition}} de cara a
  1. facing
    Sense id: en-de_cara_a-es-prep-sxnGF3Sw
  2. (idiomatic) when it comes to; as for Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-de_cara_a-es-prep-4tr-~bEM Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish prepositions Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of Spanish prepositions: 39 61
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        "1": "es",
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      "expansion": "de cara a",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "de ca‧ra a"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "de ca‧ra a"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "facing"
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      "id": "en-de_cara_a-es-prep-sxnGF3Sw",
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          "facing",
          "facing"
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    },
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          "_dis": "10 90",
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          "_dis": "9 91",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 66",
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          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 61",
          "kind": "other",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "when it comes to; as for"
      ],
      "id": "en-de_cara_a-es-prep-4tr-~bEM",
      "links": [
        [
          "when it comes to",
          "when it comes to"
        ],
        [
          "as for",
          "as for"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) when it comes to; as for"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/de ˈkaɾa a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪e ˈka.ɾa a]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "de cara a"
}
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    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish multiword terms",
    "Spanish prepositions",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
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    "de ca‧ra a"
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        "de ca‧ra a"
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    }
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        "facing"
      ],
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          "facing",
          "facing"
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      ]
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      ],
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        "when it comes to; as for"
      ],
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          "when it comes to",
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        [
          "as for",
          "as for"
        ]
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        "(idiomatic) when it comes to; as for"
      ],
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        "idiomatic"
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    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/de ˈkaɾa a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪e ˈka.ɾa a]"
    }
  ],
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