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facial

Portuguese, adjective/fa.siˈaw/

facial is spelled F-A-C-I-A-L (6 letters) and appears 5.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 11,403rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Facial is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “facial (of the face)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “relativo à face”.

What does facial mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinefacial (of the face)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. relativo à face 2. que diz respeito aos nervos da face

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of facial

  • faciais plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce facial?

  • Brazil /fa.siˈaw/
  • Brazil [fa.siˈaʊ̯]
  • Brazil /faˈsjaw/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to facial

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is facial in Portuguese?

facial appears 5.5 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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