in front of
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in front of
preposition
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At or near the front part of (something).
There’s a bus stop in front of the faculty entrance, right on the same side of the road.
Similar: before
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In the presence of, in view of (someone).
Don't fight in front of the children!
Similar: around, in the company of, in the presence of, before
- Located before, ahead of, previous to (someone or something). I'll take the one in front of the black one.
Opposite: after, behind, in back of, away from, in the absence of, without
Thesaurus
preposition
Opposite: after, behind, in back of, away from, in the absence of, without
Translations
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prep at or near the front part of
| Español | enfrente de, en frente de, al frente de, adelante de, delante de |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | ...의 앞에 ...ui ape |
| 日本語 | ...の前に ... no mae ni |
| 中文 | ...面前 ...miànqián |
| हिन्दी | ... के आगे ... ke āge |
| Português | à frente de, ante |
| Français | devant, en face de |
| Deutsch | vor |
| Italiano | davanti a |
| Ελληνικά | μπροστά brostá |
| Русский | пе́ред péred |
| Tiếng Việt | phía trước |
| العربية | أَمَامَ ʔamāma, قُدَّامَ quddāma, بَيْنَ يَدَيْ bayna yaday |
prep in the presence of someone
| Español | delante de |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | ...의 앞에 ...ui ape |
| 日本語 | ...の前に ... no mae ni |
| 中文 | ...面前 miànqián |
| Português | na frente de, ante |
| Français | devant |
| Deutsch | vor |
| Русский | пе́ред péred, на виду na vidu |
| العربية | أَمَامَ ʔamāma |
prep located before (something else)
| Español | enfrente de, en frente de, al frente de, adelante de, delante de |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 전에 jeone, ...의 앞에 ...ui ape |
| 日本語 | ...の前に ... no mae ni |
| 中文 | ...面前 ... miànqián |
| Português | na frente de |
| Français | devant, en face de |
| Deutsch | vor |
| Italiano | davanti a |
| Русский | пе́ред péred, впереди́ vperedí, пе́редо péredo, пред pred, наперёд naperjód |
| العربية | أَمَامَ ʔamāma |
Talk about this word "in front of." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/in%20front%20of. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. in front of. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/in%20front%20of "in front of." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/in%20front%20of.Cite this
@misc{in_front_of_2026,
title = {in front of},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/in%20front%20of},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
