front

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BrE /frʌnt/ AmE /frʌnt/

noun en → es

1 LOCATION [singular] A1

the part of something that faces forwards or is nearest to you

frente, parte frontal

  • at the front

Collocations front door · front row

  • She sat at the front of the classroom.

    Ella se sentó al frente del aula.

2 POLITICS [singular] B1

the main part or leading group of a political party, organization, etc.

frente político, liderazgo

  • at the front

Collocations front line · party front

  • He is a member of the party's front.

    Es miembro del frente de su partido.

3 WAR [singular] B2

the area where fighting takes place in a war or battle

frontera, línea de batalla

  • at the front

Collocations front line · western front

  • The soldiers were sent to the front.

    Los soldados fueron enviados a la línea de batalla.

4 WEATHER [singular] C1

a line joining places that have the same weather conditions, especially temperature or pressure

frontera meteorológica, línea isobarica

  • at the front

Collocations cold front · warm front

  • A cold front is moving in.

    Una masa de aire frío está entrando.

5 SPORT [singular] B2

the position of a player who plays near the goal at which they score for their team

delantera, posición de delantero

  • in front

Collocations front player · forward position

  • He plays in the front.

    Juega en la delantera.

6 CLOTHING [singular] B1

the part of a piece of clothing that covers your chest and stomach

frente de una prenda, parte frontal

  • at the front

Collocations front pocket · shirt front

  • There's a stain on the front of my shirt.

    Hay una mancha en la parte frontal de mi camisa.

7 MONEY [singular] B2

the side of a banknote or coin that has the main picture on it

anverso, cara principal

  • on the front

Collocations front of a note · coin front

  • The president's portrait is on the front of the banknote.

    El retrato del presidente está en el anverso de la moneda.

8 PUBLIC [singular] B1

the part of a building that faces onto a street or public place

fachada, frente de un edificio

  • at the front

Collocations front of a building · building front

  • The front of the building is very beautiful.

    La fachada del edificio es muy hermosa.