German - English
Definition of schnauze (vorderteil) in German English dictionary
- front
- Located at or near the front
The front runner was thirty meters ahead of her nearest competitor.
- To lead or be the spokesperson of (a campaign, organisation etc.)
Ray Winstone is fronting a campaign for the Football Association that aims to stop pushy parents shouting abuse at their children during the grassroots football season.
- Of a vowel pronounced near the tip of the tongue
- The foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves
- To pronounce with the tongue in a front position
The velar plosives are often fronted through the influence of a following front vowel, and retracted through the influence of a following back vowel.
- The most conspicuous part
- the line along which opposing armies face each other
- To provide money or financial assistance in advance
- A transition zone between two differing air masses Basic types are cold front, warm front, and stationary front Thunderstorms can form in association with any of these fronts, although fronts are not necessary for thunderstorm development
- That which covers the foremost part of the head: a front piece of false hair worn by women
- See Guide to Pronunciation, §10
- A person's or animal's front is the part of their body between their head and their legs that is on the opposite side to their back. If you lie your baby on his front, he'll lift his head and chest up. back
- If you say that something is happening on a particular front, you mean that it is happening with regard to a particular situation or field of activity. We're moving forward on a variety of fronts
- The front is a road next to the sea in a seaside town. Amy went out for a last walk along the sea front. = promenade
- If someone puts on a particular kind of front, they pretend to have a particular quality. Michael kept up a brave front both to the world and in his home
- boundary that defines two separate air masses; where two different air masses collide, sometimes resulting in severe weather changes
- a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
- Front is used to refer to the side or part of something that is towards the front or nearest to the front. I went out there on the front porch She was only six and still missing her front teeth Children may be tempted to climb into the front seat while the car is in motion. back
- A building or an area of land that fronts a particular place or fronts onto it is next to it and faces it. real estate, which includes undeveloped land fronting the city convention center There are some delightful Victorian houses fronting onto the pavement. quaint cottages fronted by lawns and flowerbeds. = face
- {f} face toward; confront; be against or in opposition to; apply a front to