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front [fʀɔ̃]

1. masculine noun

   a. (de personne) forehead

• il peut marcher le front haut he can hold his head up high

   b. (Military, Politics), (Météo) front

• tué au front killed in action

• attaquer qn de front to attack sb head-on

• se heurter de front to collide head-on ; (figurative) to clash head-on

• marcher (à) trois de front to walk three abreast

• mener plusieurs tâches de front to have several tasks in hand

• aborder de front un problème to tackle a problem head-on

• faire front aux difficultés to face up to the difficulties

• faire front commun contre qn/qch to take a united stand against sb/sth

   c. front (de taille) face ; [de houillère] coalface

2. compounds

► front de mer sea front

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nom masculin

1) Anatomie forehead, brow littér

2) Armée front

3) ( façade) façade

4) Météorologie front

5) ( en politique) front

de front locution adverbiale

- front de mer

- Front populaire

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1) ANATOMIE forehead

2) MILITAIRE front

3) MÉTÉO front

4) POLITIQUE front

5) (= aplomb)

6) (autres locutions)

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front

A nm

1 Anat forehead, brow littér; avoir le front haut to have a high forehead; s'essuyer le front to wipe one's brow; elle a une cicatrice sur le or au front she has a scar on her forehead; relever le front fig to stand up for oneself; c'est lui le coupable, c'est écrit sur son front he's the culprit, it's written all over his face;

2 Mil front; être envoyé au front to be sent to the front; le front ennemi the enemy front; sur le front social/de l'emploi fig on the social/job front; faire front commun contre l'ennemi to stand together against the enemy; faire front à qn/qch to stand up to sb/sth;

3 ( façade) façade;

4 Météo front; front chaud/froid warm/cold front;

5 Pol front.

B de front loc adv aborder un problème de front to tackle a problem head-on; les voitures se sont heurtées de front the cars collided head-on; ils marchaient à quatre de front they were walking four abreast; mener plusieurs tâches de front to have several tasks on the go.

Front de libération nationale, FLN Hist National Liberation Front, FLN; front de mer seafront; Front populaire Hist Popular Front; front de taille Mines coalface.

avoir le front de faire qch to have the face ou effrontery to do sth; ⇒ sueur.

[frɔ̃] nom masculin

1. ANATOMIE forehead, brow

2. [d'une montagne] face

[d'un monument] frontage, façade

3. [audace]

4. POLITIQUE front

5. MILITAIRE [zone] front

[ligne] front line

6. MINES [généralement] face

[dans une houillère] coalface

7. MÉTÉOROLOGIE front

front froid/chaud cold/warm front

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de front locution adverbiale

1. [attaquer] head-on

2. [en vis-à-vis] head-on

a. [véhicules] to collide head-on

b. [adversaires] to come into direct confrontation

3. [côte à côte] abreast

4. [en même temps] at the same time, at a time

The coalition of socialists, radicals and communists who came to power in 1936 under Léon Blum. Within a remarkably short period it established the forty-hour week and holidays with pay for commerce and industry, and passed a range of laws relating to the rights of trade unions.

A n.

1 parte anteriore; davanti; (archit., edil.) facciata; (di treno, ecc.) testa, davanti; ( di libro) copertina, frontespizio; ( di indumento) davanti, petto; ( di camicia inamidata) sparato: the front of a building, la facciata di un edificio; the front of a plane [of a car], la parte anteriore di un aereo [di un'auto]; the front of a shop, la vetrina di un negozio; the front of a coat, il davanti di una giacca; at the front of the stage, sul proscenio; to move to the front, portarsi davanti; (autom.) to sit in the front, sedere davanti; DIALOGO → - On the bus- If you stay near the front I'll tell you when to get off, se rimane davanti le dico quando scendere; Which side is the front?, quale lato è il davanti?

2 (mil.) fronte (m.); prima linea: Fresh troops were sent to the front, truppe fresche sono state mandate al fronte

3 (fig. e polit.) fronte (m.); campo: the home front, il fronte interno (o nazionale); the popular (o people's) front, il fronte popolare; What's happening on the wages front?, che cosa succede sul fronte salariale?; on all fronts, su tutti i fronti; a change of front, un cambiamento di fronte; to present a united front, presentare un fronte unito

4 (meteor.) fronte (m.): a cold front, un fronte freddo; a warm front, un fronte caldo

5 (= seafront) lungomare; lungolago: a hotel on the front, un albergo sul mare (o in prima linea)

6 aspetto, atteggiamento esteriore; facciata; apparenza: His coldness is just a front for his shyness, la sua freddezza è solo una facciata che nasconde la sua timidezza; to put on a brave front, mostrarsi coraggioso; fare mostra di coraggio

7 [u] (fam.) (attività di) copertura; facciata; paravento: The shop is a front for drug dealing, il negozio è una copertura per un traffico di droga

8 [u] (fig.) impudenza; sfacciataggine; faccia tosta: He had the front to ignore me, ha avuto la sfacciataggine di fingere di non vedermi

9 ciuffo di capelli (spec. falsi) sulla fronte; frontino

10 tesa anteriore ( di cappellino)

11 (poet.) fronte (f.); viso; faccia

12 (al pl.) testa ( di distillato)

B a. attr.

1 anteriore; frontale; davanti; in (o di) testa; primo: front garden, giardino davanti alla casa; the front page of a newspaper, la prima pagina d'un giornale; (autom., ecc.) front wheel, ruota anteriore; (ferr.) front carriage, carrozza di testa; front cover, copertina; front row, fila davanti; prima fila; front seat, (autom.) sedile anteriore; (a teatro, ecc.) posto di prima fila; front door, porta di casa; portone; (mil. e fig.) front line, prima linea

2 (fon.) anteriore; palatale

3 (fig.) di facciata; di copertura; di paravento: front agency [organization], ente [organizzazione] di copertura

● (polit., in GB) the front benches, la prima fila di posti nei due settori della Camera dei Comuni; (estens.) i membri del governo; i capi dell'opposizione □ (polit., in GB) front-bencher, membro del governo; membro del governo ombra □ front cover, copertina ( di libro, ecc.); prima di copertina □ ( nuoto) front crawl, crawl □ (mecc.) front derailleur, deragliatore ( di bicicletta) □ (autom.) front drive = front-wheel drive ► sotto □ front end, davanti, parte anteriore ( di un veicolo) □ (comput.) front-end, front-end (relativo ad applicazione o servizio con il quale l'utente interagisce direttamente) □ front-end, (agg.) del (o sul) davanti, anteriore; (spec. USA) (pagato) in anticipo, anticipato; (fin.) iniziale, di avviamento: (fin.) front-end load, spese iniziali; commissioni di collocamento ( di uno strumento finanziario); (mecc.) front-end loader, pala caricatrice anteriore ( di una terna); (fin.) front-end money = front money ► sotto □ (comput.: di dispositivo) front-feed, ad alimentazione frontale □ (mil. e fig.) front line, prima linea: (org. az.) front line employees, dipendenti che lavorano a contatto con i clienti; front-line troops, truppe di prima linea □ front-liner, (mil.) chi è in prima linea; (fig.) oltranzista □ (comput.) front-load = front-feed ► sopra □ front-loader, lavatrice che si carica dal davanti □ front man, ► frontman □ ( editoria) front matter, (pagine) preliminari □ (spec. USA) front money, anticipo; acconto; (fin.) capitale iniziale □ (fam. USA) front name, nome di battesimo □ (org. az.) front office, ‘front office’ ( insieme delle funzioni aziendali a contatto con la clientela) □ front-page headline, titolo di prima pagina □ front-page news, notizie di (o da) prima pagina; notizie sensazionali □ front rank, (mil.) prima linea; (fig.) posizione preminente, di rilievo □ front-rank, (mil.) di prima linea; (fig.) di prim'ordine, di primo piano: a front-rank actor, un attore di primo piano □ (in GB) front room, stanza sul davanti ( di una casa monofamiliare); salotto □ front runner, ( sport) corridore o cavallo che preferisce fare l'andatura; (in una gara, un'elezione) favorito, probabile vincitore; (fig.) proposta (o idea) che ha più probabilità di successo □ (autom.) front-wheel drive, trazione anteriore □ at the front, davanti, in prima posizione; nelle prime file; sul frontespizio ( di un libro); sul davanti ( di un abito) □ in front, davanti; avanti; in testa; nei primi posti: the car in front, l'auto davanti; to get in front, passare davanti; passare in testa □ in front of, di fronte; dirimpetto; davanti a; in testa a: the man seated in front of me, l'uomo seduto davanti (o di fronte) a me; The school is in front of you, la scuola ti sta di fronte; She sat in front of the mirror, sedette davanti allo specchio; Not in front of the children!, non davanti ai bambini! □ (fam.) on the front burner, in esame; urgente □ out front, davanti; in primo piano; (a teatr.) in platea □ up front, davanti; ( anche) ► upfront □ (mil.) Eyes front!, fissi!

1 essere prospiciente a; affacciarsi su; dare su; guardare su; essere di fronte (o di faccia, dirimpetto) a; fronteggiare: The hotel fronts the lake, l'albergo dà sul lago

2 essere a capo di (un'organizzazione, ecc.); dirigere

3 (mus.) essere il cantante di ( un gruppo rock)

4 (TV) essere il conduttore di ( un programma)

5 affrontare; far fronte a; tener testa a

6 (spec. al passivo) porre davanti a; provvedere di facciata: The west facade is fronted by a porch, davanti alla facciata a ovest c'è una veranda

7 (fon.) palatalizzare

8 ( un edificio) (fam. USA) pagare in anticipo; anticipare; versare in acconto.

front [frʌnt]

1. noun

   a. ( = leading section) [of car, train] avant m ; [of class] premier rang m ; ( = part facing forward) [of shirt, dress] devant m ; [of building] façade f

• she was lying on her front (inf) elle était couchée sur le ventre

• it fastens at the front cela se ferme devant

• he pushed his way to the front of the crowd il s'est frayé un chemin jusqu'au premier rang de la foule

► in front [be, walk] devant

• in front of the table devant la table

• to send sb on in front envoyer qn en avant

• to be in front (Sport) mener► in the front

• to sit in the front (of the car) être assis à l'avant (de la voiture)

   b. (Military, Politics) front m

• there was fighting on several fronts on se battait sur plusieurs fronts

• on all fronts sur tous les fronts

   c. (weather) front m

• cold/warm front front m froid/chaud

   d. (British = sea front) (beach) bord m de mer ; (prom) front m de mer

• a house on the front une maison sur le front de mer

   e. he's putting on a brave front il fait bonne contenance

2. adjective

• front garden jardin m de devant

• on the front cover en couverture

• front door [of house] porte f d'entrée

• to be in the front line être en première ligne

• on the front page (Press) en première page

• the front panel [of machine] le panneau de devant

• front room pièce f donnant sur la rue ; ( = lounge) salon m

• in the front row au premier rang

• to have a front seat avoir une place au premier rang ; (figurative) être aux premières loges

• front tooth dent f de devant

• front wheel roue f avant

• front view vue f de face

3. transitive verb

(British) [+ company] être à la tête de

4. compounds

► the front bench noun (British) ( = government) les ministres mpl ; ( = opposition) les membres mpl du cabinet fantôme

► the front benches plural noun (British) ( = place) le banc des ministres et celui des membres du cabinet fantôme ; ( = people) ≈ les chefs de file des partis politiques

► front burner noun

• to be on the front burner être une question prioritaire ► front crawl noun (Swimming) crawl m

► front-line adjective [troops, news] du front ; [countries, areas] limitrophe (d'un pays en guerre)

► front-loading washing machine noun lave-linge m à chargement frontal

► front-page news noun gros titres mpl

• it was front-page news for a month cela a fait la une (inf) (des journaux) pendant un mois ► front runner noun

• he is a front runner for the party leadership c'est l'un des favoris pour la présidence du parti ► front-wheel drive noun ( = car, system) traction f avant

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Le front bench est le banc du gouvernement, placé à la droite du « Speaker », ou celui du cabinet fantôme, placé à sa gauche. Ils se font face dans l'enceinte de la Chambre des communes. Par extension, front bench désigne les dirigeants des groupes parlementaires de la majorité et de l'opposition, qui sont appelés « frontbenchers » par opposition aux autres députés qui sont appelés « backbenchers ». → BACKBENCHER  SHADOW CABINET

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1) ( of house) façade f; ( of shop) devanture f; (of cupboard, box) devant m; ( of sweater) devant m; ( of book) couverture f; (of card, coin, banknote) recto m; (of car, boat) avant m; ( of fabric) endroit m

2) (of train, queue) tête f; ( of building) devant m; ( of auditorium) premier rang m

3) Military, Politics front m

4) ( stomach) ventre m

5) GB ( promenade) front m de mer, bord m de mer

6) Meteorology front m

7) ( area of activity) côté m

8) fig ( outer appearance) façade f

9) (colloq) ( cover) couverture f

adjective (épith)

1) ( facing street) [entrance] côté rue; [garden, window] de devant; [bedroom] qui donne sur la rue

2) ( furthest from rear) [wheel] avant (after n); [seat] ( in cinema) au premier rang; ( in vehicle) de devant; [leg, paw, tooth] de devant; [carriage] de tête (after n)

3) ( first) [page] premier/-ière (before n); [racing car] de tête

4) ( head-on) [view] de face (after n)

in front adverbial phrase

in front of prepositional phrase ( all contexts) devant

transitive verb

1) = VI 1

2) (colloq) ( lead) être à la tête de [band]

3) Television présenter

1) ( face)

2) ( serve as a cover)

〈m.〉

1 voorhoofd ⇒ hoofd

2 voorzijde ⇒ gevel, verticaal vlak

3 front 〈 ook leger, meteorologie〉

♦voorbeelden:

1    front fuyant • terugwijkend voorhoofd

      〈 figuurlijk〉 marcher le front haut • met opgeheven hoofd lopen

      〈 formeel〉 baisser, courber le front • het hoofd buigen 〈 ook figuurlijk〉

      relever le front • het hoofd weer opheffen 〈 figuurlijk〉

      de front • van voren

      prendre qc. de front • iets flink aanpakken

      attaquer qn. de front • iemand rechtstreeks, openlijk aanvallen

      les deux trains se sont heurtés de front • de beide treinen zijn frontaal op elkaar gebotst

      marcher de front • naast elkaar lopen

3    〈 leger〉 front de bataille • voorste gelid

      faire front • front maken, pal staan

      〈 leger〉 sur le front • aan het front

¶    front de mer • boulevard 〈 langs de zee〉

      avoir le front de • de vermetelheid hebben om

      aborder de front un problème • een probleem flink aanpakken

      mener de front deux tâches • twee taken tegelijk op zich nemen

1) voorhoofd

2) voorzijde, gevel

3) front

Front <-, -en> [frɔnt] f

1) ( Vorderseite) Gebäude face, front, frontage;

die hintere [o rückwärtige] \Front the back [or rear];

2) mil front;

auf breiter \Front along a wide front;

die gegnerische \Front the opposing front;

in vorderster \Front stehen to be in the front line;

jdn/etw an die \Front schicken to send sb/sth to the front [lines]

3) ( politische Opposition) front;

eine geschlossene \Front bilden to put up a united front;

[geschlossen] \Front gegen jdn/ etw machen to make a [united] stand against sb/sth

4) meteo ( Wetterlage) front

5) sport ( Führung)

in \Front liegen/ gehen to be in/go into [or take] the lead

klare \Fronten schaffen to clarify the/one's position;

die \Fronten verhärten sich [the] attitudes are hardening;

eine [geschlossene] \Front bilden to form a [continuous] front

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front [frʌnt]

1. n

1) фаса́д; пере́дняя сторона́ (чего-л.);

to come to the front вы́двинуться

;

in front of пе́ред, впереди́

;

a car stopped in front of the house пе́ред до́мом останови́лась маши́на

;

in front of smb.'s eyes на чьих-л. глаза́х

;

2) воен. фронт; передовы́е пози́ции

3) фронт, сплочённость ( перед лицом врага);

united front еди́ный фронт

;

4) лицо́; поэт. лик; чело́

5) накла́дка из воло́с

6) накрахма́ленная мани́шка

7) разг. прикры́тие, ши́рма ( для незаконных махинаций и т.п.)

8) на́бережная; примо́рский бульва́р

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to have the front to do smth. име́ть на́глость сде́лать что-л.

;

to present ( или to show) a bold front не па́дать ду́хом

;

2. a

1) пере́дний

2) фон. переднеязы́чный;

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front bench министе́рская скамья́ в англи́йском парла́менте или скамья́, занима́емая ли́дерами оппози́ции в парла́менте [см. front bencher]

3. v

1) выходи́ть на; быть обращённым к;

2) разг. служи́ть прикры́тием, ши́рмой ( для незаконных махинаций и т.п.)

3) быть главарём ( банды)

4) противостоя́ть

Nom masculin anatomie testa feminino

(des combats) frente feminino

de front (de face) de frente

(côte à côte) lado a lado

(en même temps) simultaneamente

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front fʀɔ̃]

1 ANATOMIA testa f.

fronte f.

uma testa alta

2 MILITAR frente f.

a frente da batalha

3 ( frontaria) fachada f.

4 METEOROLOGIA frente f.

frente quente

◆ avoir le front

ter o descaramento; ter a audácia

◆ faire front

fazer frente

◆ marcher le front haut

andar de cabeça erguida

FRONT [AT, ON, IN]

adj attr, inv MIL Front-

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front-line adj MIL Front…:

front-line soldier Frontkämpfer m;

front-line trench vorderster Schützengraben (a. fig)

опережающий своих конкурентов ( отсюда front(-)running и to front-run) [этим. спорт. лидер гонок; первонач. амер.]

Front f, -en 1. Mil бойна линия, фронт; строй; 2. Arch фасада; 3. Meteor фронт; die Front des Hauses фасадата на къщата; an die Front gehen заминавам за фронта; eine Front kalter Meeresluft фронт от студен влажен въздух; vor die Front treten излизам пред строя; klare Fronten schaffen изясняваме си позициите; die Fronten haben sich verhärtet спорещите втвърдиха позициите си.

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die, -en F 1. фронт; gegen e-n etw = machen опълчвам се против нкг, нщ; 2. строй; die = abschreiten правя преглед на строена войскова част; 2. фасада на къща.

tr['frʌntpeɪʤ]

adjective

1 de portada, de primera plana

■ front-page news noticias de primera plana

• de primera página adj.

ADJ de primera página, de primera plana