afrontar
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verb
- to face, address, tackle, meet, deal with, confront, cope with, handle, bear, manage,e.g. reality, an issue, a situation, a problem
- to defy, to brave
- to afford, to beare.g. a cost, a loss
- disused form of afrentar“to affront”
Forms
Present
| I | afronto |
|---|---|
| you | afrontas |
| he, she, it | afronta |
| we | afrontamos |
| you (plural) | afrontáis |
| they | afrontan |
Preterite
| I | afronté |
|---|---|
| you | afrontaste |
| he, she, it | afrontó |
| we | afrontamos |
| you (plural) | afrontasteis |
| they | afrontaron |
Imperfect
| I | afrontaba |
|---|---|
| you | afrontabas |
| he, she, it | afrontaba |
| we | afrontábamos |
| you (plural) | afrontabais |
| they | afrontaban |
Future
| I | afrontaré |
|---|---|
| you | afrontarás |
| he, she, it | afrontará |
| we | afrontaremos |
| you (plural) | afrontaréis |
| they | afrontarán |
Conditional
| I | afrontaría |
|---|---|
| you | afrontarías |
| he, she, it | afrontaría |
| we | afrontaríamos |
| you (plural) | afrontaríais |
| they | afrontarían |
Subjunctive
| I | afronte |
|---|---|
| you | afrontes |
| he, she, it | afronte |
| we | afrontemos |
| you (plural) | afrontéis |
| they | afronten |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | afrontara / afrontase |
|---|---|
| you | afrontaras / afrontases |
| he, she, it | afrontara / afrontase |
| we | afrontáramos / afrontásemos |
| you (plural) | afrontarais / afrontaseis |
| they | afrontaran / afrontasen |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- La nadadora tiene que afrontar la presión sola.The swimmer has to face the pressure alone.B2Una vez más (4) — Once more (4) (B2)
- La ciudad tuvo que afrontar una ola de calor en septiembre.The city had to face a heatwave in September.B2Otra vez, por favor (15) — Once more, please (15) (B2)
- La ciudad tuvo que afrontar una crisis cuando cerraron varias bodegas.The town had to face a crisis when several cellars closed.B2Otra vez, por favor (2) — Once more, please (2) (B2)