afrontar
Meanings
Verb
1. to face, address, tackle, meet, deal with, confront, cope with, handle, bear, manage, (e.g. reality, an issue, a situation, a problem) (transitive)
2. to defy, to brave
3. to afford, to bear (e.g. a cost, a loss)
4. disused form of afrentar (“to affront”) (transitive)
Examples13
Afrontémoslo...
Let's face it...
Tienes que afrontar esos difíciles problemas.
You have to cope with those difficult problems.
Tienes que afrontar los hechos.
You must face the facts.
Deberías afrontar la realidad.
You should face the reality.
Deberíais afrontar la realidad.
You should face the reality.
Esto me permite ver y afrontar mis problemas actuales.
This enables me to see and face my present trouble.