лице

This is the 5006th most frequent Russian word.


лице

The Russian word "лице" is the prepositional case form of "лицо," meaning "face" or "person."


In this sentence, 'лице' means 'face,' referring to the physical appearance or expression.

Я видел её радость на её лице.

I saw her joy on her face.


Here, 'лице' translates to 'person,' used metaphorically to represent someone as a representative or embodiment.

У нас в лице директора есть большой опыт.

We have great experience in the person of the director.


In this example, 'лице' refers to the 'face' of an object (the mountain), indicating its surface or aspect.

На лице горы были видны трещины.

Cracks were visible on the face of the mountain.