facade

language: pt

definitions

  1. noun
    the front of a building, especially one that is decorative or pretentious; an outward appearance that hides the true nature of something
    pt: fachada; fachada
  2. verb
    to present a false or misleading appearance to; to deceive
    pt: fachadar; enganar

examples

  1. He maintained a happy facade despite his troubles.

    Ele manteve uma fachada feliz apesar dos problemas.

  2. The company facade the truth to investors.

    A empresa fachada a verdade aos investidores.