faceta

Borrowed from French facette.

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faceta f (plural facetes)

1. facet (any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem)
2. facet (one among many similar or related, yet still distinct things)
3. (anatomy) facet (one member of a compound eye, as found in insects and crustaceans)

• “faceta”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “faceta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “faceta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “faceta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

faceta f sg

1. feminine singular of faceto

facēta

1. inflection of facētus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural

facētā

1. ablative feminine singular of facētus

• IPA^(key): /faˈt͡sɛ.ta/
• Rhymes: -ɛta
• Syllabification: fa‧ce‧ta

faceta m pers

1. genitive/accusative singular of facet

Borrowed from French facette.^[1] Equivalent to face +‎ -eta.

• Hyphenation: fa‧ce‧ta

faceta f (plural facetas)

1. facet (flat surface cut into a gem)
2. (figurative) facet (one among many similar yet distinct things)
3. (anatomy) facet (component of a compound eye)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• Hyphenation: fa‧ce‧ta

faceta

1. inflection of facetar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “faceta”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026

Borrowed from French facette.

• IPA^(key): /faˈθeta/ [faˈθe.t̪a] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /faˈseta/ [faˈse.t̪a] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -eta
• Syllabification: fa‧ce‧ta

faceta f (plural facetas)

1. facet (any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem)
2. facet (one among many similar or related, yet still distinct things)
3. (anatomy) facet (one member of a compound eye, as found in insects and crustaceans)

• “faceta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025