de cara a
Spanish, preposition/de ˈkaɾa a/
de cara a is spelled D-E-C-A-R-A-A (7 letters). De cara a is a Spanish preposition meaning “facing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does de cara a mean in English?
preposition
- 1
facing
- 2
when it comes to; as for
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. Con vistas en; con la intención puesta en.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce de cara a?
- /de ˈkaɾa a/
- [d̪e ˈka.ɾa a]
- [d̪e ˈkaɾa a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.