die Front
Translation
front, front line, facade
Examples
Die Soldaten kämpfen an der Front.
The soldiers are fighting at the front.
Die Front des Hauses ist neu gestrichen.
The front of the house is newly painted.
Eine Kaltfront nähert sich dem Land.
A cold front is approaching the country.
Grammar Patterns
an der Front sein/kämpfen to be/fight at the front The soldiers are at the front.
die Front von et3 the front of sth. The front of the house is beautiful.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Vorderseite (front side), Fassade (facade); Antonyms: Rückseite (back side), Heck (rear)
Etymology
From French 'front' (forehead, front), from Latin 'frons' (forehead).
Memory Tips
Cognate with English 'front'. Think of the 'front' line in a war or the 'front' of a building.