de face

facing front

→ de
phrase Uncommon #21,037
facing front Used for something or someone oriented toward the front, or coming from the front. For wind, it can mean a headwind.
FR: Regarde la photo de face.
EN: Look at the photo from the front.

Les épaules de face.

The shoulders facing forward.

— Astérix & Obélix : Mission Cléopâtre (2002)

De face, de profil.

From the front, from the side.

— Le Bras de diamant (1969)

D'après vous, c'est un vent de face?

Do you think it's a headwind?

L'avion ne peut pas partir sans vent de face.

The plane can't take off without a headwind.

Vous étiez de face?

Were you facing us?

— Blow Out (1981)

Tu ne l'as pas vu de face.

You didn't see him face-on.

— Le Voleur de bicyclette (1948)

Toi, de face?

You, facing us?

— Requiem pour un massacre (1985)

De face.

From the front.

Tu l'as vu de face?

Did you see him/her from the front?

— Le Voleur de bicyclette (1948)

Tourne-toi de face!

Turn around and face forward!

— Requiem pour un massacre (1985)

Tu pourrais me faire de face?

Could you face me?

— Astérix & Obélix : Mission Cléopâtre (2002)

Parce que poignarder de face implique un acte impulsif d'une connaissance?

Because stabbing someone face-to-face suggests an impulsive act by someone they know?

— Decision to Leave (2022)

La stratégie de Fraga était d'attaquer de face le gouvernement.

Fraga’s strategy was to attack the government head-on.

— Troupe d'Élite : l'Ennemi Intérieur (2010)