No. 11,524 in Spanish

fachadas

"Fachadas" means "facades" or "fronts" of buildings.

In a sentence

Las fachadas de las casas en ese barrio tienen colores vivos.
The facades of the houses in that neighborhood have bright colors.
In this sentence, 'fachadas' refers to the external fronts or faces of the houses, focusing on their aesthetic appearance.
El arquitecto diseñó las fachadas para dar un estilo moderno al edificio.
The architect designed the facades to give a modern style to the building.
Here, 'fachadas' refers to the constructed structural fronts designed for style and appearance in architecture.
A pesar de las fachadas amables, el grupo tenía intenciones ocultas.
Despite their friendly exteriors, the group had hidden intentions.
In this case, 'fachadas' is used metaphorically to describe a false external image or appearance individuals or groups put on to hide their true intentions.

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