The meaning of Foreground

Foreground – definition

noun
The part of a view that is nearest to the observer, especially in a picture or photograph.
Usage examples:
The intricate garden depicted in the foreground
Synonims:
Front Fore Forefront Forepart Foremost part Nearest part Closest part

verb
Make (something) the most prominent or important feature.
Usage examples:
Sexual relationships are foregrounded and idealized

noun
The things in a picture that seem nearest to you
Usage examples:
The children are in the foreground in front of our house.

Foreground translation into English

Foreground: translate from English into Chinese

前景

Foreground: translate from English into Dutch

Voorgrond, Avant-scène, Voor-

Foreground: translate from English into French

Premier plan

Foreground: translate from English into German

Vordergrund

Foreground: translate from English into Hindi

अग्रभूमि, अग्र-भाग, रंगमंच का अग्र-भाग, अग्र-भाग का

Foreground: translate from English into Italian

Primo piano

Foreground: translate from English into Korean

전경, 다중 프로그래밍, 최전면, 전경의, 최전면의, 다중 프로그래밍의

Foreground: translate from English into Russian

Передний план, Приоритетный, Авансцена, Актуализировать, Самое видное место

Foreground: translate from English into Spanish

Primer plano, Primer término, Destacar, Subrayar, Traer al primer plano

Word origin

late 17th century: from fore- + ground1, on the pattern of Dutch voorgrond .

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Foreground – similar words

foregrounds

verb
Make (something) the most prominent or important feature.
Usage examples:
Sexual relationships are foregrounded and idealized

noun
The part of a view that is nearest to the observer, especially in a picture or photograph.
Usage examples:
The intricate garden depicted in the foreground

noun
The things in a picture that seem nearest to you
Usage examples:
The children are in the foreground in front of our house.

All meanings and translations of Foregrounds

Foreground synonims

fore

adjective
Situated or placed in front.
Usage examples:
The fore and hind pairs of wings

noun
The front part of something, especially a ship.
Usage examples:
Sonia climbed regally out of her stateroom in the fore of the ship.

exclamation
Called out as a warning to people in the path of a golf ball.

All meanings and translations of Fore

forefront

noun
The leading or most important position or place.
Usage examples:
The issue has moved to the forefront of the political agenda

noun
The most important or leading position
Usage examples:
She was in the forefront on many social issues of her day.

noun
The most noticeable or important position in a particular market, activity, or group
Usage examples:
At/in the forefront of (doing) sth the company is at the forefront of developing new technology to …

All meanings and translations of Forefront

forepart

noun
The part situated at the front of something; the foremost part.
Usage examples:
The forepart of the brain

All meanings and translations of Forepart

front

noun
The side or part of an object that presents itself to view or that is normally seen or used first; the most forward part of something.
Usage examples:
A page at the front of the book had been torn out

adjective
Of or at the front.
Usage examples:
The front cover of the magazine

verb
(of a building or piece of land) have the front facing or directed towards.
Usage examples:
The flats which fronted crow road

All meanings and translations of Front

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