front
gb/fɹˈʌnt/ us/fɹˈʌnt/
A1
Ingles
~ 1400
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
A1
entity
1
the forward-facing part
The part of something that faces forward or is seen first.
Padron ng paggamit:
the front of [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'in front of' with 'before' when talking about physical location. 'Before' usually refers to time, not place.
Mga kasingkahulugan
fore (More formal or nautical term for the front of a ship or aircraft.)
Mga kasalungat
back (The opposite side, facing away from the front.)
Mga kolokasyon
front door
|front page
|front row
|front seat
|front yard
Mga tema
daily life
|spatial
|space
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- There’s a garden in front of the house.
- Please sit in the front row.
- The store has its name on the front of the building.
- I parked my car right in front of the entrance.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The cat is in front of the TV.
- We sat in the front of the bus.
- My school is in front of the park.
Pangngalan
A2
entity
2
leading position
The first position in a group or race.
Padron ng paggamit:
at the front of [group/line]
Mga kasingkahulugan
lead (Focuses more on being ahead in competition, not just physical position.)
Mga kasalungat
rear (The back position in a group or formation.)
Mga kolokasyon
at the front
|move to the front
|take the front
Mga tema
sports
|daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- She was at the front of the line for tickets.
- The runner stayed at the front for most of the race.
- Security guards walked at the front of the parade.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I stood at the front of the class.
- He is at the front of the race.
- The teacher is at the front of the room.
Pangngalan
B1
entity
3
battle area or combat zone
The place where two sides fight in a war.
Mga kasingkahulugan
battlefield (Refers to a specific site of battle, not a general zone.)
Mga kasalungat
home front (Areas away from active fighting where civilians live and work during wartime.)
Mga kolokasyon
battle front
|war front
|on the front
Mga tema
military
|politics
Mga Halimbawa
- He was sent to the eastern front during the war.
- Reports from the front describe heavy fighting.
- Many soldiers never returned from the front.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He went to the war front.
- The news came from the battle front.
- Soldiers fight on the front.
Pangngalan
B2
entity
4
false outward appearance
A way of acting that hides how you really feel.
Mga kasingkahulugan
façade (More formal; often used for both literal building fronts and figurative appearances.)
Mga kasalungat
openness (Showing feelings or truth without hiding them.)
Mga kolokasyon
put on a front
|keep up a front
Mga tema
emotions
|social
|communication
Mga Halimbawa
- She put on a brave front despite her worries.
- His confidence was just a front for his insecurity.
- They kept up a friendly front during negotiations.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He puts on a happy front.
- Her smile is only a front.
- They keep a polite front.
Pandiwa
B2
action
5
to face toward something
To face toward something.
Padron ng paggamit:
[building/room] fronts [direction/street]
Mga kasingkahulugan
face (Commonly used for people or objects; 'front' is more formal for buildings or structures.)
Mga kasalungat
back onto (To have one's rear side toward something instead of facing it.)
Mga kolokasyon
fronts onto
|fronts toward
Mga tema
spatial
|space
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The house fronts onto a busy street.
- Our apartment fronts the park.
- The hotel fronts toward the sea.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The shop fronts the main road.
- My room fronts the garden.
- The house fronts south.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
front
IPA
GB/fɹˈʌnt/
US/fɹˈʌnt/
Mga pantig at diin
front (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (front)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: front
- Plural: front, fronts
Verb
- Base: front
- 3rd Person Singular: fronts
- Present Participle: fronting
- Past: fronted
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
at the front of the line
1/ˈæt ðə fɹˈʌnt əv ðə lˈaɪn/
fixed phrase
being first in a queue or series
Being first in a line of people or things.
Mga Halimbawa
- He waited for hours to be at the front of the line.
- Children stood at the front of the line for ice cream.
put on a brave front
2/pˈʊt ˈɔn ə bɹˈeɪv fɹˈʌnt/
idiom
pretend to be confident when worried or afraid
To act like you are confident and not afraid, even if you feel bad inside.
Mga Halimbawa
- He put on a brave front during his speech, though he was very nervous.
- She put on a brave front after losing her job.
in front of
1/ˈɪn fɹˈʌnt əv/
fixed phrase
ahead in space relative to something else
In a position ahead of something else in space.
Mga Halimbawa
- The car stopped in front of the house.
- She stood in front of me during the concert.
in front of
2/ˈɪn fɹˈʌnt əv/
fixed phrase
ahead; before in space
Shows that something is ahead or before another thing in space.
Mga Halimbawa
- He stood in front of the house.
- There is a car in front of ours.
on the front lines
1/ˈɔn ðə fɹˈʌnt lˈaɪnz/
idiom
In most active/risky position during conflict/crisis situation
In the most active and dangerous position during a fight, war, or big problem.
Mga Halimbawa
- Nurses are on the front lines of patient care during outbreaks.
- Nurses are on the front lines of patient care.
- Soldiers on the front lines faced heavy fire.