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I. front [frʌnt] N

1. front usu sing (forward-facing part):

front
Vorderseite f <-, -en>
shall I lie on my front or my back?
front of a building
front of a pullover
to put sth on back to front
from the front
to lead from the front

2. front (front area):

the front
the front of a crowd
at the front

3. front (ahead of):

in front
the lady in the row in front
to be in front SPORTS
in front of sth/sb
vor etw/jdm

4. front:

front (book cover)
front (first pages)
Anfang m <-(e)s, -fän·ge>

5. front THEAT (in the auditorium):

out front
to go out front

6. front inf (in advance):

up front

7. front fig (deception):

front
Fassade f <-, -n> oft pej
to put on a bold [or brave]front

8. front MIL, METEO, POL:

front
Front f <-, -en>
the front MIL
die Front
a cold/warm front METEO
a united front POL

9. front (area of activity):

front
Front f <-, -en>

10. front usu sing (beside sea):

front
the lake/river front

11. front no pl inf (impudence):

front
Unverschämtheit f <-, -en>
front
Frechheit f <-, -en>

II. front [frʌnt] ADJ inv

1. front (at the front):

front
front leg
Vorderbein nt <-s, -e>
front teeth
front wheel
Vorderrad nt <-s, -rä·der>

2. front (concealing):

front
front operation

III. front [frʌnt] VB trans

1. front (face onto):

to front sth

2. front usu passive ARCHIT (put a facade on):

3. front (be head of):

to front sth

4. front TV (be presenter):

to front sth

IV. front [frʌnt] VB intr

1. front (face):

2. front (be front man):

to front for sth

front N old

front

front to front distance TRAFF FLOW

front to front distance
front to front distance

ˈcold front N

cold front
Kaltfront f <-, -en>

front ˈbench N Brit POL

front bench

ˈfront-bench ADJ attr, inv Brit POL

front-bench
front-bench team

front ˈcov·er N

front cover
Titelseite f <-, -n>

front ˈdoor N

front door
Vordertür f <-, -en>
front door of a house
Haustür f <-, -en>

I. ˈfront-end ADJ attr

1. front-end AUTO:

front-end

2. front-end COMPUT:

front-end

3. front-end inf (of money):

front-end
front-end ECON, FIN
front-end fee
front-end loaded

II. ˈfront-end N COMPUT

front-end
Front End nt spec
front-end
Emulator m <-s, -oren> spec

front ˈgar·den N

front garden
Vorgarten m <-s, -gär·ten>

front ˈline N

1. front line MIL (combat zone):

front line

2. front line fig (position):

front line
vorderste Front

ˈfront-line ADJ attr, inv MIL

front-line
Front-

front ˈload·er N

front loader
Frontlader m <-s, ->
Present
Ifront
youfront
he/she/itfronts
wefront
youfront
theyfront
Past
Ifronted
youfronted
he/she/itfronted
wefronted
youfronted
theyfronted
Present Perfect
Ihavefronted
youhavefronted
he/she/ithasfronted
wehavefronted
youhavefronted
theyhavefronted
Past Perfect
Ihadfronted
youhadfronted
he/she/ithadfronted
wehadfronted
youhadfronted
theyhadfronted