frente

From Latin frōns, frontis.

frente f (plural frentes)

1. forehead (part of face above eyebrows)

From Old Spanish fruente, from Latin frōns, frontis.

frente f (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling פ׳רינטי‎)

1. (anatomy) forehead

Borrowed from Spanish frente, from Latin frōns, frontem. Compare the inherited doublet fronte.

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾẽt͡ʃi/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾẽtɨ/
• Hyphenation: fren‧te

frente f (plural frentes)

1. front (facing side)
2. front (main entrance side)
3. (military) front (area or line of conflict)

• (facing side): dianteira
• (entrance site): entrada
• (line of conflict): fronte

• frontal
• fronteira

From Old Spanish fruente, from Latin frontem, accusative of frōns, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰron-t-, from *bʰren- (“project”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɾente/, [ˈfɾẽn̪t̪e]
• Hyphenation: fren‧te

frente f (plural frentes)

1. (anatomy) forehead

• con la frente en alto

frente m (plural frentes)

1. front
2. (architecture) front
3. (military) front
4. (weather) front
5. (Politics) front

• de frente
• enfrente
• enfrentar

• → Portuguese: frente

• afrentar
• afrontar
• frontal
• frontera