home front

See also: homefront

English

Noun

home front (plural home fronts)

1. The civilian sphere as opposed to the military; specifically, the civilian sphere supporting the military's efforts in a war.

Quotations

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Alternative forms

• home-front
• homefront

Translations

civilian sphere

• Armenian: թիկունք (hy) (tʻikunkʻ)
• Azerbaijani: arxa cəbhə
• Catalan: rereguarda f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 大後方／大后方 (zh) (dàhòufāng), 後方／后方 (zh) (hòufāng)

• Dutch: thuisfront (nl) n
• Finnish: kotirintama (fi)
• French: front intérieur (fr) m
• German: Heimatfront (de) f
• Irish: fronta baile m
• Japanese: 銃後 (ja) (じゅうご, jūgo)
• Kazakh: тыл (tyl)
• Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: тыл (ru) m (tyl)
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can