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English - Italian
Forward
ˈfɔrwərd
Extremely common
800 - 900
800 - 900
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
avanti, in avanti, anticipare
Forward meanings in Italian
avanti
Example:
Please move forward in line.
Per favore, vai avanti in fila.
The train is moving forward.
Il treno si sta muovendo avanti.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in a variety of contexts, such as giving directions or describing movement.
Note: Avanti is the most common translation for 'forward' in Italian.
in avanti
Example:
We need to plan for the forward movement of the project.
Dobbiamo pianificare il movimento in avanti del progetto.
He always looks forward, never backward.
Lui guarda sempre in avanti, mai indietro.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used to indicate progress or future orientation.
Note: In avanti is a more specific way to express 'forward' when referring to progress or direction.
anticipare
Example:
She forwarded the email to the team.
Lei ha anticipato l'email al team.
Please forward this information to the relevant department.
Per favore, anticipa queste informazioni al reparto competente.
Usage: formalContext: Commonly used in business or communication contexts.
Note: Anticipare is used in Italian to convey the idea of forwarding information or communication.
Forward's synonyms
ahead
This synonym indicates moving in a forward direction or progressing.
Example: Let's move ahead with our plans.
Note: Similar to 'forward' but specifically implies moving in a direction ahead of the current position.
onward
This synonym suggests continuing in a forward direction, often with determination.
Example: We must march onward despite the challenges.
Note: Similar to 'forward' but emphasizes continuous movement in the same direction.
forth
This synonym means moving forward or outward, often in a purposeful manner.
Example: She stepped forth to accept the award.
Note: More formal or literary than 'forward', and implies a deliberate or intentional movement.
progress
This synonym refers to moving forward or advancing, especially in terms of development or improvement.
Example: We need to make progress in our project.
Note: While 'forward' can simply indicate a direction, 'progress' specifically implies advancement or development.
onward and upward
This phrase means to continue progressing or advancing, often with a positive outlook.
Example: Let's keep moving onward and upward in our careers.
Note: A more optimistic and motivational expression compared to the straightforward 'forward'.
Forward expressions, common phrases
Move forward
To make progress or continue in a positive direction.
Example: After the setback, it's important to move forward and focus on the future.
Note: The addition of 'move' emphasizes taking action and progressing.
Look forward to
To anticipate or feel excited about something that will happen in the future.
Example: I'm looking forward to the weekend so I can relax.
Note: The phrase conveys anticipation or excitement for something upcoming.
Forward-thinking
Having innovative or progressive ideas about the future.
Example: Our company values forward-thinking individuals who can anticipate market trends.
Note: It describes a proactive and innovative mindset towards the future.
Put forward
To suggest or propose an idea or plan for consideration.
Example: She put forward a proposal to improve efficiency in the department.
Note: It indicates presenting an idea for discussion or decision-making.
Forward slash (/)
The diagonal slash (/) used in computing to separate elements in a path or URL.
Example: Please enter your username, followed by a forward slash, and then your password.
Note: In this context, 'forward' refers to the directionality of the slash.
Forwarded email
An email that has been sent on to another recipient by the original recipient.
Example: I received a forwarded email from a colleague about the upcoming meeting.
Note: It denotes the action of sending an email to someone else after receiving it.
Forward march
A military command to start marching or moving forward.
Example: At the command 'forward march,' the soldiers began to move in unison.
Note: It specifically refers to the military command to initiate forward movement.
Forward everyday (slang) expressions
Straightforward
Direct and honest in communication or behavior.
Example: Just be straightforward with me. Tell me what you think.
Note: While 'forward' can simply mean moving ahead, 'straightforward' specifically refers to being candid or frank.
Forwarding Address
A new address where mail should be sent.
Example: Make sure to give the post office your forwarding address when you move.
Note: It refers to a specific address for future mail, unlike 'forward' which is more general.
Forwarded
To send something like a message, email, or document to another person.
Example: I forwarded you that funny video I received.
Note: It denotes the action of sending something to someone else, distinct from simply moving ahead.
Look-ahead
To consider or prepare for the future.
Example: We need to look-ahead and plan for the next quarter.
Note: While 'forward' can denote a physical direction, 'look-ahead' is more about planning and anticipation.
Forwarded Motion
A sudden or accelerated movement in the direction of progress.
Example: The car jolted forward in a burst of forwarded motion.
Note: Refers to a continuous movement in a specific direction, emphasizing the progress aspect compared to just advancing forward.
Fast-forward
To move quickly through time or skip to a particular point.
Example: Let's fast-forward to the part where they reveal the surprise.
Note: It refers to rapidly advancing in time or skipping ahead, which is different from the general concept of moving forward.
Forward-slash
The symbol '/' used in computer terms to separate items or elements.
Example: The website URL is 'username forward-slash products'.
Note: While 'forward' usually relates to direction, 'forward-slash' is a term specific to computer usage for the symbol '/' which separates elements.
Forward - Examples
Forward!
Avanti!
The team is moving forward with the project.
Il team sta procedendo con il progetto.
She made a great forward leap in her career.
Ha fatto un grande salto in avanti nella sua carriera.
Forward grammar
Forward - Adverb (Adverb) / Adverb (Adverb)
Lemma: forward
Conjugations
Adjective (Adjective): forward
Adverb (Adverb): forward
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): forwards
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): forward
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): forwarded
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): forwarding
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): forwards
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): forward
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): forward
Syllables, Separation and Stress
forward Contains 2 syllables: for • ward
Phonetic transcription: ˈfȯr-wərd
for ward , ˈfȯr wərd (The red syllable is stressed)
Forward - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
forward: 800 - 900 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.