fronte

== Galician == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese fronte, from Latin frontem, accusative of frōns. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfɾonte/ [ˈfɾon̪.t̪ɪ] Rhymes: -onte Hyphenation: fron‧te === Noun === fronte f (plural frontes) (anatomy) forehead == Interlingua == === Noun === fronte (plural frontes) (anatomy) forehead == Italian == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin frontem (“forehead”). For noun 1 sense 2 compare the Latin etymon and derivatives in Italian like sfrontato (“shameless”). Cognate with Sicilian frunti. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfron.te/ Rhymes: -onte Hyphenation: frón‧te === Noun === fronte f (plural fronti) (anatomy) forehead, brow (literary, figurative) one's feelings, especially of shame (poetry, prosody) the two initial quatrains of an Italian sonnet === Noun === fronte m (plural fronti) (meteorology) squall line, front (military) front opposite ==== Derived terms ==== far fronte a fronte temporalesco ==== Related terms ==== difronte frontale === References === == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈfrɔn.tɛ] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfrɔn.te] === Noun === fronte ablative singular of frōns (“forehead; brow; front”) == Middle English == === Noun === fronte alternative form of frount == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: fron‧te === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fronte f, from Latin frontem f. ==== Noun ==== fronte f (plural frontes) forehead front === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from French front m. ==== Noun ==== fronte m (plural frontes) (Brazil) front (military) Synonym: frente === Further reading === “fronte”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “fronte”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfɾonte/ [ˈfɾõn̪.t̪e] Rhymes: -onte Syllabification: fron‧te === Noun === fronte f (plural frontes) obsolete spelling of frente === Further reading === “fronte”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025