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Pronunciation / Transliteration: mae
"船の前の部分は広かった。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Situated at or toward the front.
"The fore cabin of the yacht was spacious and well-lit."
- 1
The front part of something, especially a ship.
"The crew gathered at the fore to prepare for departure."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'fore' originates from the Old English 'foran', meaning 'before' or 'in front of'. Its usage has evolved over centuries, particularly in nautical contexts, where it denotes the front part of a ship.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fore" is said worldwide
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avant
Transliteration: avɑ̃
"Le compartiment avant du bateau était spacieux."
vorn
Transliteration: foʁn
"Der vordere Teil des Schiffs war gut beleuchtet."
davanti
Transliteration: daˈvanti
"La cabina davanti era spaziosa."
frente
Transliteration: fɾente
"La parte delantera del barco era amplia."
frente
Transliteration: ˈfɾẽtʃi
"A parte da frente do barco era espaçosa."
सामने
Transliteration: saamne
"नौका का सामने का हिस्सा बड़ा था।"
前面
Transliteration: qiánmiàn
"船的前面很宽敞。"
앞
Transliteration: ap
"배의 앞부분은 넓었다."
前
Transliteration: mae
"船の前の部分は広かった。"
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