No. 7,159 in Catalan
afrontava
"Confronted" or "faced" (past tense).
In a sentence
L'alpinista afrontava el repte de pujar una muntanya difícil.
The mountaineer faced the challenge of climbing a difficult mountain.
In this sentence, 'afrontava' indicates the act of confronting or dealing with a challenge.
En el debat, afrontava les preguntes amb confiança.
In the debate, he faced the questions with confidence.
Here, 'afrontava' is used to denote addressing or tackling questions during a discussion.
Durant la crisi financera, afrontava les dificultats amb determinació.
During the financial crisis, he faced the difficulties with determination.
'Afrontava' in this context refers to facing and responding to difficulties or obstacles.
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