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front line

noun

Translation

the front line the place where soldiers fight in a war
muharebe/cephe hattı
723711
a position of direct and important influence
doğrudan ve önemli etki yaratan durum/konum; ön saflarda; ileri hatlarda
doctors working in the front line of medicine1876
front-line /ˈfrʌntlaɪn/ adjective [always before noun]
ön kısım, cephe
front-line troops
(Definition of front line noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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