fore

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfɔːr/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/fɔr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fôr, fōr)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
the fore n (boat, ship, plane)la proa nf
 The shipwright attached the boom to the fore of the ship.
 El constructor de navíos unió la botavara a la proa del barco.
fore adj (nautical: front)de la proa loc adj
 The cargo is divided evenly between the aft belly and the fore belly.
 La carga está dividida por igual entre la bodega inferior de popa y la de proa.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
fore adv (nautical: to the front)hacia la proa loc adv
  hacia el frente loc adv
 As the boat set off, my son went fore to watch for whales.
 Mientras el barco zarpaba, mi hijo fue hacia la proa para ver ballenas.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
come to the fore v expr figurative (become prominent) (figurado)salir a la luz, saltar a la luz loc verb
  (figurado)salir a la palestra, saltar a la palestra loc verb
  pasar a primer plano loc verb
 As they argued, their real differences came to the fore.
 Cuando discutían, sus diferencias salían a la luz.
come to the fore v expr figurative (take action)entrar en acción loc verb
  actuar vi
 In times of danger, leaders must come to the fore to deal with the crisis.
 En tiempos de peligro, los líderes deben entrar en acción para lidiar con la crisis.
fore and aft adv (at both ends of a boat or ship) (naútica)a proa y popa loc adv
 The lifeboats are located fore and aft.
 Las balsas salvavidas se encuentran a proa y popa.
fore-edge n (book: opening edge) (libro)borde frontal nm + adj
gaff topsail,
fore-and-aft topsail
n
(sail above a gaff)escandalosa nf
to the fore adv (to the front)al frente loc adv
 I asked for volunteers to step to the fore.
 Pedí que los voluntarios dieran un paso al frente.
to the fore adv figurative (issue: evident) (figurado)a flote loc adv
 The Michael Brown killing brought racial tensions back to the fore.
 El asesinato de Michael Brown sacó a flote las tensiones raciales.
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'fore' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Spanish:

Synonyms: front, more...
Collocations: golf: fore!, the golfer shouted "fore", golf: yelled "fore" (when), more...

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