front

frʌnt
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Translation of front into German,

Adjective

1.

position

of or at the forward part or surface
vordere vorderste vorne
  • The front door was wide open..Die Vordertür stand weit offen
2.

leadership

leading or foremost in a movement or field
führend vorderste erste
  • She was the front runner in the race..Sie war die führende im Rennen
3.

phonetics

TECH.
pronounced with the tongue pushed toward the teeth
TECH.
  • The vowel in 'see' is a front vowel.Der Vokal in 'see' ist ein frontaler Vokal.

Verb

1.

direction

tr.
face or be opposite to something
tr.
  • The house fronts the main street.Das Haus liegt zur Hauptstraße hin.
2.

challenge

tr.
confront or face a challenge
tr.
  • She had to front the difficult situation.Sie musste sich der schwierigen Situation stellen.
3.

leadership

tr.
lead or represent an organization or group
tr.
leiten führen repräsentieren
  • She fronts the charity organization.Sie leitet die Wohltätigkeitsorganisation.

Noun

1.

architecture

side of a building with the main entrance
  • The front of the museum faces the main street.Die Fassade des Museums blickt auf die Hauptstraße.
2.

military

TECH.
area where armies are engaged in conflict
TECH.
  • The soldiers were sent to the front during the war.Die Soldaten wurden während des Krieges an die Front geschickt.
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Expressions with front: examples in English and translations in German

Frontmann
The front man energized the crowd with his dynamic performance..
Priorität
This project is on the front burner now.
bezahlen
They had to front up a hefty deposit for the new car..
ganz vorne
in der ersten Reihe
She sat up front during the concert.
sich an die Spitze bewegen
nach vorne gehen
She decided to go to the front of the line.
die Haustür schließen
die Eingangstür schließen
Please shut the front door when you leave.

Images of front

  • front: side of a building with the main entrance
    (architecture) Vorderseite
  • front: land along a seashore or large lake
    (seafront) Ufer

Synonyms and analogies of front in English

Examples of front in a sentence

  • He parked the car in the front yard.
  • He was the front candidate for the position.
  • The front car in the parade was decorated.
  • The 'i' in 'machine' is a front vowel.
  • Linguists study front vowels in various languages.
  • The building fronts a beautiful park.

Translations of "front" in Context ordered by category and frequency

vorne

The comedian amped up the audience by roasting a few people up front.

Der Comedian hat dem Publikum eingeheizt, indem er ein paar vorne roastete.

dieVorderseitenf.

The front of the dress had five colorful snaps that looked playful.

Die Vorderseite des Kleides hatte fünf farbenfrohe Druckknöpfe, die verspielt aussahen.

dieFrontnf.

Doctors on the front line often witness the worst human suffering imaginable.

Ärzte an vorderster Front erleben oft das schlimmste menschliche Leid.

Vorder-adj./n.

Young, fashionable style with rounded hem on front and back.

Junger, modischer Style mit gerundetem Saum in Vorder- und Rückteil.

dasVorderteilnn.

And the front end of this thing you're drivin'...

Und das Vorderteil an diesem Ding, das Sie da fahren...

vorderadj.

His friend is taller, so he always books the front seat.

Sein Freund ist größer, daher bucht er immer den vorderen Sitz.

Front-adj.

For the cab there is a front or divided operating panel available.

Für die Kabine stehen ein Front- oder ein geteiltes Bedienpult zur Auswahl.

vornadv.

Despite the tough competition, our team still has its nose in front.

Trotz der harten Konkurrenz hat unser Team immer noch die Nase vorn.

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front: Examples and translations in context

Books are on display at the front of the library for easy access.

Bücher sind vorne in der Bibliothek für einen leichten Zugang ausgelegt.

Our seats were within spitting distance of the stage, right up front.

Unsere Plätze waren nur einen Steinwurf von der Bühne entfernt, ganz vorne.

Whenever there's a queue, old so-and-so somehow ends up cutting in front.

Sobald es eine Schlange gibt, drängelt sich der alte So-und-so irgendwie nach vorne.

The smock had buttons down the front for easy wear.

Der Kittel hatte vorne Knöpfe, um ihn leicht anzuziehen.

A large sign is displayed out front for the grand opening.

Zur Eröffnung ist ein großes Schild vorne am Eingang angebracht.

He caused a to-do by loudly complaining about the service in front.

Er hat ein Theater gemacht, indem er laut vorne über den Service meckerte.

Without her wizardry with the ball, the team would lack creativity up front.

Ohne ihren Zauber am Ball würde der Mannschaft vorne deutlich an Kreativität fehlen.

In the store display, the new smartphones are front and centre for customers.

In der Auslage des Geschäfts stehen die neuen Smartphones für Kunden ganz vorne.

See also:

in frontin front offront deskfront door
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