| Principal Translations |
forward,
forwards adv | (towards the front) | hacia delante loc adv |
| | | adelante adv |
| | Bend forwards at the waist with your feet planted wide. |
| | Dóblate hacia delante desde la cintura con los pies bien colocados. |
| | New: Coloca un pie delante del otro. |
forward,
forwards adv | (onward) | hacia adelante loc adv |
| | | avanzar⇒ vi |
| | The car moved slowly forward. |
| | El carro se movió lentamente hacia adelante. |
| | El carro avanzó lentamente. |
| forward adv | figurative (progressing) | seguir adelante vtr + adv |
| | | avanzar⇒, progresar⇒ vi |
| | Having hit a few difficulties early on, the project is now trudging forward. |
| | Después de algunas dificultades, el proyecto ahora sigue adelante. |
| forward adj | (situated towards the front) | de adelante loc adj |
| | The forward part of a ship is called the bow. |
| | La parte de adelante de un barco se llama proa. |
| forward adj | figurative (too bold) | atrevido/a, descarado/a adj |
| | | presuntuoso/a adj |
| | That remark was rather forward of him. |
| | Ese comentario fue más bien atrevido de su parte. |
| forward [sth]⇒ vtr | (transmit) | reenviar⇒ vtr |
| | Click on this arrow to forward the email. |
| | Haz clic en la flecha para reenviar este correo. |
forward [sth] to [sb],
forward [sb] [sth] vtr + prep | (transmit, retransmit [sth] to [sb]) | reenviarle algo a loc verb |
| | Let me forward this email to you. |
| | Déjame que te reenvíe este correo electrónico. |
| forward [sth] vtr | (mail, letter: send on) | reenviar⇒ vtr |
| | The flat's new tenant was kind enough to forward my mail. |
| | El nuevo inquilino del apartamento tuvo la amabilidad de reenviar mi correo. |
forward [sth] to [sb],
forward [sb] [sth] vtr + prep | (mail, letter: send on to [sb]) | reenviarle algo a alguien loc verb + prep |
| | The woman living in my old apartment forwarded all my mail to me. |
| | La mujer que vive en mi viejo apartamento me reenvió todo mi correo. |
| Additional Translations |
| forward adj | (future) (compra) | a plazo loc adj |
| | (compra) | para entrega futura loc adj |
| | (compra) | a término loc adj |
| | (compra) | a futuro loc adj |
| | They made a forward purchase of copper and steel. |
| | Hicieron una compra a plazo de cobre y acero. |
| forward of [sth] adj + prep | (in front) | delante de loc prep |
| | The crew cabin is forward of the galley. |
| | La tripulación de cabina está delante de la galera. |
| forward n | (sports: player) (jugador) | delantero, delantera nm, nf |
| | She's the team's best forward. |
| | Es la mejor delantera de su equipo. |
| forward n | (sports: position) (posición) | delantera nf |
| | Mike plays forward for the team. |
| | Mike juega en la delantera del equipo. |
| forward [sth] vtr | (transmit, retransmit [sth]) | remitir⇒ vtr |
| | | reenviar⇒ vtr |
| | I'll forward the information that you asked for. |
| | Te remitiré la información que pediste. |
| forward [sth] vtr | (promote) | promover⇒ vtr |
| | He's only interested in forwarding his career. |
| | Él sólo está interesado en promover su carrera. |
Locuciones verbales
forward | forwarding |
| bring [sth] forward vtr phrasal sep | (reschedule for earlier) | adelantar⇒ vtr |
| | | anticipar⇒ vtr |
| | I hope the doctor's surgery can bring my appointment forward, as I'll be on holiday next week. |
| | Espero que el consultorio médico pueda adelantar mi cita ya que voy a estar de vacaciones la próxima semana. |
carry [sth] forward,
carry forward [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (sum: transfer to next column) (contabilidad) | transportar⇒ vtr |
| | Carry the number forward from the units to the tens column. |
| | Transporte el total de los parciales a la columna de la derecha. |
carry [sth] forward,
carry forward [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (cause to progress) | llevar adelante loc verb |
| | A team of experts is being assembled to carry the project forward. |
| | Están armando un grupo de expertos para llevar adelante el proyecto. |
| come forward vi phrasal | (go to police) | presentarse ante la policía loc verb |
| | The investigators pleaded for anyone with information about the crime to come forward. |
| | Los inspectores conminaron a que se presentara ante la policía cualquiera que tuviera información sobre el crimen. |
| come forward vi phrasal | figurative (volunteer) | presentarse⇒ v prnl |
| | | ofrecerse⇒ v prnl |
| | | ponerse a disposición loc verb |
| | When they requested volunteers, I came forward since I had nothing better to do. |
| | Cuando pidieron voluntarios me presenté pues no tenía nada mejor que hacer. |
| come forward vi phrasal | (move to front) | dar un paso al frente loc verb |
| | The preacher said; "Come forward now if you feel the spirit." |
| | El predicador dijo "Den un paso al frente si sienten la inspiración." |
| crane forward vi phrasal | (lean forward) | inclinarse hacia adelante loc verb |
| | The crowd craned forward to see who was in the limousine. |
| drive [sth] forward vtr phrasal sep | figurative (propel) | impulsar⇒ vtr |
| | The new legislation was driven forward by fears of mass immigration. |
| | La nueva legislación fue impulsada por el temor a la inmigración masiva. |
| drive forward vi phrasal | (steer ahead) | avanzar⇒ vi |
| | Instead of reversing, he drove forward into a tree. |
| | En vez de hacer marcha atrás, avanzó y se estrelló contra un árbol. |
| drive [sth] forward vtr phrasal sep | (vehicle: steer ahead) | avanzar⇒ vi |
| | | dirigirse⇒ v prnl |
| go forward vi phrasal | (move ahead, advance) | adelantar⇒ vi |
| | Don't forget that the clocks go forward tonight. |
| | No te olvides de que hoy a la noche adelantan los relojes. |
| go forward vi phrasal | figurative (make progress) | avanzar⇒ vi |
| | I can't seem to go forward in my career. |
| | Parece que no puedo avanzar en mi carrera. |
| look forward vi phrasal | figurative (think about the future) | pensar en el futuro loc verb |
| | | mirar hacia el futuro loc verb |
| | On New Year's Day, many of us like to look forward and think about the positive changes we can make over the coming year. |
| | En Año Nuevo, a muchos nos gusta pensar en el futuro y en los cambios positivos que podemos hacer el año entrante. |
| look forward to [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (await [sth] with excitement) | esperar algo con ansias vtr + loc adv |
| | (formal) | ansiar algo, anhelar algo vtr |
| | We look forward to our summer holiday every year. |
| | Esperamos con ansias nuestras vacaciones de verano cada año. |
| look forward to [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (long for [sth]) | esperar algo con ansias vtr + loc adv |
| | (coloquial) | contar los días que faltan para algo loc verb + prep |
| | I look forward to the day when I can afford to retire. |
| | Espero con ansias la llegada del día en que pueda costearme la jubilación. |
| press forward vi phrasal | (crowd: advance) | empujar hacia adelante loc verb |
| | | avanzar⇒ vi |
| | The herd pressed forward, driven by fear of the men behind them. |
| push forward vi phrasal | (keep advancing) | seguir adelante loc verb |
| | Hannibal's army pushed forward over the Alps. |
| | El ejercito de Aníbal siguió adelante en su marcha hacia los Alpes. |
| push forward with [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (proceed with despite obstacles) | seguir adelante con algo loc verb |
| | Although she did not receive enough financial aid, she pushed forward with her plan to attend the university. |
| | A pesar de que no recibía ayuda económica suficiente, siguió adelante con su plan de ir a la universidad. |
put [sth] forward,
put forward [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (propose, suggest) | ofrecerse⇒ v prnl |
| | | postularse⇒ v prnl |
| | The responsibilities were so overwhelming that no-one wanted to put himself forward. |
| | La responsabilidad era tanta que nadie quiso ofrecerse. |
| spring forward vi phrasal | (leap or propel oneself ahead) | dar un salto hacia adelante loc verb |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Después de evitar el golpe, Manuel dio un salto hacia adelante y consiguió quitarle el palo a su rival. |
| step forward vi phrasal | figurative (present oneself, volunteer) (figurado) | dar un paso al frente loc verb |
| | | ofrecerse loc verb |
| | When the little girl went missing, many people stepped forward to search for her. |
| | Cuando desapareció la pequeña, muchas personas dieron un paso al frente para salir a buscarla. |
| step forward vi phrasal | (move towards the front) | dar un paso al frente loc verb |
| | | pasar al frente loc verb |
| | When you hear your name called, please step forward. |
| | Cuando oigan sus nombres, den un paso al frente, por favor. |
| take [sth] forward vtr phrasal sep | (advance, progress) | hacer avanzar loc verb |
| | Steve has a great idea for a business, he just needs to find some investors to help him take it forward. |