frente

Asturian edit

Etymology edit

From Latin frōns, frontis.

Noun edit

frente f (plural frentes)

forehead (part of face above eyebrows)

Ladino edit

Etymology edit

From Old Spanish fruente, from Latin frōns, frontis.

Noun edit

frente f (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling פ׳רינטי)

(anatomy) forehead

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish frente f, from Old Spanish fruente f, from Latin frontem m. Doublet of fronte and front.

Pronunciation edit

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾẽ.te/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾẽ.tɨ/

Rhymes: (Portugal) -ẽtɨ, (Brazil) -ẽt͡ʃi
Hyphenation: fren‧te

Noun edit

frente f (plural frentes)

front (facing side)
Synonym: dianteira

Antonym: (Mozambique) trás
front (main entrance side)
Synonym: entrada
(military) front (area or line of conflict)
Synonym: fronte
(meteorology) front

Related terms edit

Spanish edit

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frente

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Spanish fruente, from Latin frontem, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰron-t-, from *bʰren- (“project”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈfɾente/ [ˈfɾẽn̪.t̪e]
Rhymes: -ente
Syllabification: fren‧te

Noun edit

frente f (plural frentes)

(anatomy) forehead, brow

Derived terms edit

Noun edit

frente m (plural frentes)

Hyponyms edit

Derived terms edit

al frente
de frente (“head-on”)
en frente de
enfrentar
enfrente
frente a
frente a frente (“face-to-face; one-on-one”)
frente cálido
frente de batalla
frente de onda
frente en alto (“head held high”)
frente popular
frente por frente
frentera
hacer frente
no tener dos dedos de frente
ponerse al frente

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

→ Portuguese: frente

Further reading edit

“frente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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