How is the word encarar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Confront
verb

Enfrentarse directamente a una persona o a un problema.

To face a person or problem directly.

Examples with “encarar”

See how the word “encarar” is used in sentences

  • Lo encaró por la mentira. — She confronted him about the lie.

  • Tengo que afrontar mi miedo a hablar en público. — I need to confront my fears about public speaking.

  • Tengo que encararlo por el informe que falta. — I need to confront him about the missing report.

  • Deberías encarar el problema ahora. — You should confront the problem now.

  • ¿Puedes hablar con él sobre los plazos incumplidos? — Can you confront him about the missed deadlines?

  • ¿Por qué no le planteas el problema directamente? — Why don't you confront her about the issue?

  • Nadie quiere encarar a un cliente enfadado. — Nobody wants to confront an angry customer.

  • Decidió afrontar el problema de lleno durante la reunión. — She decided to confront the issue head-on during the meeting.

  • Por favor, pide cuentas al equipo por sus errores. — Please confront the team regarding their mistakes.

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