frontline

See also: front-line and front line

English

Alternative forms

front-line (in attributive use); front line

Etymology

front +‎ line

Adjective

frontline (not comparable)

(military) Located at a front
Most advanced or important

Translations

military: located at a front

Chinese:
Mandarin: 前線的 (zh), 前线的 (zh) (qiánxiàn de)
Dutch: frontlinie (nl) f, frontlijn (nl)

Finnish: eturintama-
French: ligne de front (fr) f
Kurdish: bere‎ (ku) m (bere), cephe‎ (ku) m (cephe), enî‎ (ku) f (enî)

most advanced; most important

Chinese:
Mandarin: (most advanced) 最先進的, 最先进的 (zuì xiānjìn de), (most important) 最重要的 (zuì zhòngyào de)

Finnish: eturivin

Noun

frontline (plural frontlines)

Alternative spelling of front line

Derived terms

frontliner

Anagrams

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