fronte

Meaning

1. (feminine) forehead, brow
2. (feminine, figuratively, literary) one's feelings, especially of shame
3. (feminine) the two initial quatrains of an Italian sonnet

Concepts

forehead

front

brow

face

battlefront

line

frontage

front-line

hair

head

Opposite

frons

alliance

squall line

coalition

facade

fore

frontal

frontline

front line

Synonyms

facciata

linea

prima linea

galleria di scavo

parte anteriore

frunte

fronte di temporali

Translations

frente

front

Stirn

front

μέτωπο

voorhoofd

frente

testa

frons

alın

fronte

Vorderseite

Front

enî

Hyphenated as

frón‧te

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfron.te/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin frontem (“forehead”). For sense 2 compare the Latin etymon and derivatives in Italian like sfrontato (“shameless”). Cognate with Sicilian frunti.

Sentences

Ciascun fronte doveva anche creare analoghi battaglioni per soldati e sottufficiali .

Each front also had to create similar battalions for soldiers and non-commissioned officers.