/fɾonˈtal/
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Translation
frontal, head-on, front
Word origin
From Latin frontalis, from frons ('forehead, front'). The same root gives English 'front', 'frontal' and 'frontier'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- frontalis
- English cognates
- front, frontier
Grammar
Masc pluralfrontales
Examples
sufrió .
The car suffered a head-on collision.
.
He received a frontal blow during the match.
cristal.
The front part of the building is made of glass.
propuesta.
There was a head-on attack against the proposal.
¿ ?
Did you see the head-on crash on the news?
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