to face, to confront, to stand opposite to
1. to face someone or something directly; to confront
The athlete had to defrontar her competitor in the final match.
A atleta teve que defrontar sua competidora na final.
2. to be situated opposite to; to face (geographical/spatial context)
The two buildings defrontar each other across the street.
Os dois edifícios se defrontam do outro lado da rua.
3. to encounter or meet someone face to face
They defrontaram each other at the conference.
Eles se defrontaram na conferência.
Related Idioms & Phrases
defrontar-se com alguém (to face/confront someone)
defrontar frente a frente (to face each other directly)
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