Fronting - English meaning

Fronting – definitions in English dictionary

verb
(of a building or piece of land) have the front facing or directed towards.
Usage examples:
The flats which fronted crow road
Synonims:
Overlook Look on to Look out on Look out over Look towards Face (towards)Lie opposite (to)Have a view of Command a view of
verb
Provide (something) with a front or facing of a particular type or material.
Usage examples:
A metal box fronted by an alloy panel
verb
Lead or be the most prominent member in (an organization, group, or activity).
Usage examples:
The group is fronted by two girl singers
verb
Act as a front or cover for illegal or secret activity.
Usage examples:
He fronted for them in illegal property deals
verb
Make an appearance; turn up.
Usage examples:
Parents get a bit worried if you don't front up now and then
verb
Articulate (a vowel sound) with the tongue further forward.
Usage examples:
The three velar consonants are normally fronted to some degree
verb
Place (a sentence element) at the beginning of a sentence instead of in its usual position, typically for emphasis or as a feature of some dialects, as in horrible it was.

noun
The fact of putting a word or phrase that does not normally come at the beginning of a sentence at the beginning, in order to emphasize it

Fronting translation into English

Fronting: translate from English into Chinese

正面, 面, 对付, 对

Fronting: translate from English into Dutch

Frontman, Uitzien, Staan tegenover, Het hoofd bieden

Fronting: translate from English into French

Faire face

Fronting: translate from English into German

Vorne

Fronting: translate from English into Hindi

अग्रिम, सामना करना, सम्मुख होना

Fronting: translate from English into Italian

Fronteggiando, Essere di fronte a

Fronting: translate from English into Korean

프론팅, 향하다, 앞잡이로 쓰이다, 이용물로 쓰이다, 정면을 향하다, ...을 향하다, 앞면을 붙이다, 전설음으로 바뀌다

Fronting: translate from English into Russian

Фронт, Противостоять, Быть обращенным к, Служить прикрытием, Служить ширмой, Быть главарем, Выходить на, Выходить окнами

Fronting: translate from English into Spanish

Al frente, Liderar, Servir de fachada a, Ser el vocalista principal, Presentar

Word origin

Middle English (denoting the forehead): from Old French front (noun), fronter (verb), from Latin frons, front- ‘forehead, front’.

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Fronting – similar words

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

Front - all meanings in English

Fronting synonims

overlook

verb
Fail to notice.
Usage examples:
He seems to have overlooked one important fact

noun
A commanding position or view.
Usage examples:
The overlook to the townsite

verb
To have or give a view of something from above
Usage examples:
Our hotel room overlooked the harbor., his film was nominated for an oscar, but reiner himself was …

Overlook - all meanings in English

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