enfrente
See also: enfrenté
Ladino
Adverb
enfrente
- 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
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈfɾẽ.t͡ʃi/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈfɾẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈfɾẽ.te/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈfɾẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽˈfɾẽ.tɨ/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ẽt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ẽtɨ
- Hyphenation: en‧fren‧te
Verb
enfrente
- inflection of enfrentar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /enˈfɾente/ [ẽɱˈfɾẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: en‧fren‧te
Etymology 1
From en (“in”) + frente (“front”).
Adverb
enfrente
- in front of, across from, opposite, facing
- enfrente de la tienda ― opposite the store
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
enfrente
- inflection of enfrentar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “enfrente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024