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    Delante (en. In front)

    /deˈlante/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adverb
    Indicates position in space or time.
    The car is in front of the house.
    El coche está delante de la casa.
    Refers to an action that occurs before another.
    We must arrive before the meeting starts.
    Debemos llegar antes de que la reunión comience.
    Indicates that something is at the front part.
    There is a line in front of us.
    Hay una fila delante de nosotros.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'de' and 'ante', meaning 'before' or 'in front position'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in front of
    At the front part of something.
    delante de
    in plain sight ahead
    What can be seen in front.
    a la vista delante
    in front of others
    In a superior or privileged position.
    delante de los demás

    Related Words

    forward
    That goes or is at the front.
    delantero
    in front of
    At the front part of.
    delante de
    before
    In front of, in the presence of.
    ante

    Slang Meanings

    To face a situation with courage.
    You have to go ahead and face your fears.
    Tienes que ir delante y enfrentar tus miedos.
    To be one step ahead in a competitive situation.
    She always leads at work, because of her dedication.
    Ella siempre va delante en el trabajo, por su dedicación.