front

1. (countable, uncountable)The foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves.

2. (countable, uncountable)The side of a building with the main entrance.

   I'll go out the front, and you go out the back.

   Flowering plants cascaded down the fronts of the buildings.

   Front, Vorderseite

   фаса́дfasád

   фаса́дfasád

   the side that is forward or prominent

3. (countable, uncountable)A field of activity.

   a sphere of activity involving effort

4. (countable, uncountable)A person or institution acting as the public face of some other, covert group.

   Near-synonyms: frontperson, frontman, front man

   Officially it's a dry-cleaning shop, but everyone knows it's a front for the mafia.

   Frontmann

   прикры́тиеprikrýtije

5. (countable, uncountable)The interface or transition zone between two airmasses of different density, often resulting in precipitation. Since the temperature distribution is the most important regulator of atmospheric density, a front almost invariably separates airmasses of different temperature.

   We need to take the clothes off the line. The news reported a front is coming in from the east, and we can expect heavy rain and maybe hail.

   Front, Wetterfront

   атмосфе́рный фронтatmosférnyj front

   (meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses

6. (countable, uncountable)An area where armies are engaged in conflict, especially the line of contact.

   Front, Frontlinie

   фронтfront

   фронтfront

   the line along which opposing armies face each other

7. (countable, uncountable)The lateral space occupied by an element measured from the extremity of one flank to the extremity of the other flank.

   фронтfront

   фронтfront

8. (countable, uncountable)The direction of the enemy.

   Front

   фронтfront

9. (countable, uncountable)When a combat situation does not exist or is not assumed, the direction toward which the command is faced.

10. (countable, historical, uncountable)A major military subdivision of the Soviet Army.

    фронтfront

    фронтfront

11. (countable, dated, uncountable)Cheek; boldness; impudence.

12. (countable, dated, euphemistic, in the plural, uncountable)A woman's breast.

1. Someone is at the front door.

   Хтось перед дверима. — mutternoise

   ruКто-то стоит у входной двери. — corvard

   deEs steht einer an der Haustür. — raggione

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2. He sat in front of me.

   Він сів напроти мене. — shanghainese

   ruОн сел передо мной. — marafon

   deEr saß vor mir. — Yorwba

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3. Tom sat in front of Mary.

   Том сидів перед Мері. — deniko

   ruТом сел напротив Мэри. — astyng

   deTom saß vor Maria. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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4. Let's meet in front of the theater.

   Давайте зустрінемося перед театром. — zaytsev126

   ruДавайте встретимся у театра. — sharptoothed

   deTreffen wir uns vor dem Theater. — pne

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5. We met in front of the school.

   Ми зустрілися перед школою. — deniko

   ruМы встретились перед школой. — sharptoothed

   deWir haben uns vor der Schule getroffen. — human600

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