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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Facade \Fa`[,c]ade"\ (f[.a]`s[.a]d" or f[.a]`s[=a]d"), n. [F.,
     fr. It. facciata, fr. faccia face, L. facies. See Face.]
     (Arch.)
     The front of a building; esp., the principal front, having
     some architectural pretensions. Thus a church is said to have
     its fa[,c]ade unfinished, though the interior may be in use.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Facade \Fa`[,c]ade"\ (f[.a]`s[.a]d" or f[.a]`s[=a]d"), n. [F.,
     fr. It. facciata, fr. faccia face, L. facies. See Face.]
     (Arch.)
     The front of a building; esp., the principal front, having
     some architectural pretensions. Thus a church is said to have
     its fa[,c]ade unfinished, though the interior may be in use.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  facade
       n 1: the face or front of a building [syn: frontage, frontal]
       2: a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something
          unpleasant [syn: window dressing]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  facade
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 πρόσοψη
     2 πρόσχημα, ''μεταφορικά'': προσωπείο

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  facade
     n.
     (lb en architecture) The face of a building, especially the front
  view or elevation.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  facade
     n.
     (lb en architecture) The face of a building, especially the front
  view or elevation.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  facade
     n.
     (lb en architecture) The face of a building, especially the front
  view or elevation.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  facade
     n.
     (lb en architecture) The face of a building, especially the front
  view or elevation.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  facade
     Englanti n.
     1 fasadi
     2 julkisivu
     3 prospekti

From Danish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:dan-eng ]

  facade /fasˈaaðə/ 
  façade

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Facade /fəsˈɑːd/
  الواجهة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  facade //fəˈsɑːd// 
  фаса́да
  face of a building

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  facade /fəsˈɑːd/
  fasáda

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  facade /fəsˈɑːd/
  Fassade 
     Synonym: façade
  
   see: facades, external facade, outer facade, exterior facade, baroque façade, baroque facade
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  facade /fəsˈɑːd/
  jds. Maske, jds. Fassade  [übtr.]
           Note: die das wahre Wesen von jdm. verdeckt
     Synonyms: sb.'s mask, false front, front
  
   see: drop your mask, show your true colours
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  facade /fəsˈɑːd/
  
  πρόσοψη

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  facade //fəˈsɑːd// 
  1. julkisivu 2.
  deceptive outward appearance
   3.
  face of a building
  2. etupuoli, julkisivu, prospekti
  front of anything

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  facade /fəsˈɑːd/
  fasada, pročelje

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  facade /fəsˈɑːd/
  1. arculat
  2. megtévesztô külsô
  3. épülethomlokzat
  4. homlokzat
  5. külsô
  6. külszín
  7. látszat

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  facade //fəˈsɑːd// 
  1. 外観
  deceptive outward appearance
  2. 正面, ファサード
  face of a building

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  facade /fəˈsɑ:d/ 
    fasada

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  facade /fəsˈɑːd/
  fachada, frontispício

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  facade //fəˈsɑːd// 
  fasad 2.
  deceptive outward appearance
   3.
  face of a building

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/fəˈsɑd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  169 Moby Thesaurus words for "facade":
     acting, affectation, affectedness, airs, airs and graces, alibi,
     anteriority, apology, apparent character, appearance, appearances,
     artificiality, attitudinizing, blind, bluff, bluffing, bold front,
     border, brave face, brave front, cheating, circumference, cloak,
     color, coloring, cortex, cover, cover story, cover-up, covering,
     crust, deception, delusion, device, disguise, display,
     dissemblance, dissembling, dissimulation, envelope, epidermis,
     excuse, exterior, exteriors, external, external appearance,
     externals, face, facet, facia, fakery, faking, false air,
     false front, false show, falsity, feigned belief, feigning, feint,
     fore, forefront, foreground, forehand, foreland, forepart,
     forequarter, foreside, foreword, four-flushing, fraud, fringe,
     front, front elevation, front man, front matter, front page,
     front view, frontage, frontal, frontier, frontispiece, gaudiness,
     gilt, gloss, guise, handle, head, heading, humbug, humbuggery,
     hypocrisy, image, imposture, insincerity, integument, lame excuse,
     lap, lineaments, locus standi, mannerism, mask, masquerade,
     mere externals, mere show, meretriciousness, obverse,
     ostensible motive, ostent, ostentation, outer face, outer layer,
     outer side, outer skin, outline, outside, outward appearance,
     outward show, periphery, playacting, poor excuse, pose, posing,
     posture, preface, prefix, pretense, pretension, pretext, priority,
     proscenium, protestation, prunes and prisms, public image,
     public motive, put-off, put-on, putting on airs, refuge,
     representation, rind, screen, seeming, semblance, sham, shell,
     show, simulacrum, simulation, skin, smoke screen, speciousness,
     stalking-horse, stratagem, stylishness, subterfuge, superficiality,
     superficies, superstratum, surface, surface appearance,
     surface show, top, trick, unnaturalness, vain show, varnish, veil,
     veneer, window dressing
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 建筑物的正面;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 门面,正面,外观,虚设的外表

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