different between facer vs falcer

English

Etymology

face +? -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?fe?s?(r)/
• Rhymes: -e?s?(r)

Noun

facer (plural facers)

1. An unexpected and stunning blow or defeat.
   • 2005, Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty, Bloomsbury Publishing, paperback, Chapter 1, p. 6,

     “You're such a snob,” she said, with a provoking laugh; coming from the family he was thought to be snobbish about, this was a bit of a facer.

2. (obsolete) One who faces; one who puts on a false show; a bold-faced person.
3. (obsolete) A blow in the face, as in boxing; hence, any severe or stunning check or defeat, as in controversy.

Anagrams

• farce

Asturian

Alternative forms

• fer
• faer
• ?acer

Etymology

From Latin facere, active infinitive of the verb faci? (“I do, I make”).

Verb

facer

1. to make
2. to do

Conjugation

• Reference http://www.academiadelallingua.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Gramatica_Llingua.pdf

Synonyms

• (to make): crear, producir

Galician

Alternative forms

• fazer (Reintegrationist)
• faer, faguer, fer

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese fazer, from Latin facere, present active infinitive of faci?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fa??e?], (western) [fa?se?]

Verb

facer (first-person singular present fago, first-person singular preterite fixen, past participle feito)

1. to do, make
2. to cook, prepare

   Synonyms: cociñar, preparar

3. (auxiliary with a verb in the impersonal infinitive as the second object) to cause to
4. (transitive, impersonal) to pass (said of time)
5. (transitive, impersonal) to be; to occur (said of a weather phenomenon)

   Synonym: ir

6. first-person singular personal infinitive of facer
7. third-person singular personal infinitive of facer

Conjugation

Related terms

• afacer
• desfacer
• refacer
• satisfacer

References

• “fazer” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “fazer” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “facer” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “facer” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “facer” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Interlingua

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fa?tser/

Verb

facer

1. to do; make

Conjugation

Spanish

Alternative forms

• fer (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin facere, active infinitive of the verb faci? (“I do, I make”).

Verb

facer (first-person singular present fago, first-person singular preterite fice, past participle fecho)

1. Obsolete form of hacer. (used in some parts of Spain)

Conjugation

English

Etymology

From Latin falx, falcis (“a sickle”).

Noun

falcer (plural falcers)

1. (zoology) One of the mandibles of a spider.