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front

/frʌnt/

Translation

n [c]
frente
the front of a house
el frente de una casa
parte delantera
the front of a car
la parte delantera de un coche
fachada
It's just a front
No es más que una fachada
tapadera
to be a front for something
ser una tapadera para algo
frente [de guerra]
They fought at the front
Lucharon en el frente
terreno
on the legal front
en el terreno jurídico
(en meteorología)
frente
a cold front
un frente frío
front row
primera fila
We sat in the front row
Nos sentamos en primera fila
in front of sth
delante de algo
I'll wait for you in front of the library
Te espero delante de la biblioteca
up front
por adelantado
to pay up front
pagar por adelantado
(Definition of front n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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