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How to Say "facial feature" in Spanish

The Spanish word forfacial featureis facciónB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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nounB1
usually used in plural to describe someone's face
A close-up of a smiling face highlighting clear eyes, a nose, and a mouth.

Examples

Ella tiene facciones muy delicadas.

She has very delicate facial features.

Sus facciones cambiaron con el paso de los años.

His features changed with the passing of the years.

Es difícil describir sus facciones con palabras.

It is difficult to describe his features with words.

Mostly Plural

When talking about a face, we almost always use the plural 'facciones'. Using it in singular for a face is very rare.

Face vs. Feature

Mistake:Me gusta tu facción.

Correction: Me gustan tus facciones.

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