Confronted Meaning in English

word · lemma: confront

US

/kənˈfɹəntəd/

kuhn-FRUHN-did

UK

/kənfɹˈʌntɪd/

kuhn-FRUHN-tid

التعريف

If you are confronted with something, you are forced to face it directly, especially something difficult or unpleasant.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Confronted' is formal and often used for serious or direct situations involving challenges, problems, or people. Common with 'with' or 'by': 'confronted with a problem', 'confronted by the facts.' Less direct than 'confronted someone' (more about events, not people).

• Spanish: enfrentó - se enfrentó a - encaró
• Portuguese (BR): enfrentou - confrontou - encarou
• Portuguese (PT): enfrentou - confrontou - encarou
• Chinese (Simplified): 面对 - 遭遇
• Chinese (Traditional): 面對 - 遭遇
• Hindi: मुक़ाबला किया - सामना किया
• Arabic: واجهَ - تصدى لـ
• Bengali: মুখোমুখি হওয়া - সম্মুখীন হওয়া
• Russian: столкнуться - оказаться перед
• Japanese: 直面する
• Vietnamese: đối mặt - bị đối diện
• Korean: 직면하다
• Turkish: yüzleşmek
• Urdu: سامنا کرنا
• Indonesian: dihadapkan - menghadapi

جمل نموذجية

When confronted with a choice, he hesitated.

basic

I suddenly confronted the truth—I’d been wrong all along.

natural

They felt confronted by the new rules at work.

natural

Have you ever been confronted with a situation you couldn’t control?

natural

She confronted her fears about flying.

basic

The teacher confronted the student about cheating.

basic