enfrente

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See also: enfrenté

Ladino

Adverb

enfrente (Latin spelling)

  1. in front of, across from
    • 1979, Kamelia Shahar, “La verdadera felisidad”, in Aki Yerushalayim, number 1:
      Eliau Anavi ke lo estava mirando d'enfrente se aserko de el i le disho: Dime ombre, deke estas de negra umor ?
      The prophet Elijah, who was watching him from in front, approached him and said: Tell me, man, why are you in a bad mood?

Portuguese

Verb

enfrente

  1. inflection of enfrentar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /enˈfɾente/
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: en‧fren‧te

Etymology 1

From en (“in”) +‎ frente (“front”).

Adverb

enfrente

  1. in front of, across from, opposite, facing
    enfrente de la tienda ― opposite the store
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

enfrente

  1. inflection of enfrentar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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