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Meaning of Frontal | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈfɹʌn.təl

Definitions

  1. Ellipsis of frontal bone.
    abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
  2. A decorative drapery covering the front of an altar.
  3. Typical of or relative at the head of a thing.
  4. The façade of a building.
  5. Said of a movement or force, directly confronted to another.

Equivalents

العربية أمامي جَبْهِيّ
Български фасада
Bosanski фасада
Català frontal
Čeština čelní
Deutsch frontal Stirn-
Español frontal
Français Frontal frontal
Galego fachada frontal
Hrvatski фасада
Հայերեն ճակատային
Italiano frontale
Nederlands frontaal
Polski czołowy
Português frontal frontal
Српски фасада
Tagalog harapan

Examples

“Even the mantelpiece is adorned with a totally unfunctional tasselled valance rather like an altar frontal.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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