No. 964 in Greek

μέτωπο

"Μέτωπο" (métopo) in English means "forehead" or "front" (as in a front line or front-facing position).

In a sentence

Όταν περπατώ στον ήλιο για ώρες, αρχίζω να νιώθω ζέστη στο μέτωπό μου.
When I walk under the sun for hours, I start feeling heat on my forehead.
In this sentence, 'μέτωπο' is used to refer to the 'forehead', the frontal part of the head.
Οι στρατιώτες κατευθύνονται προς το μέτωπο για να στηρίξουν τις δυνάμεις.
The soldiers are heading to the front line to support the forces.
Here, 'μέτωπο' is used to signify 'front line', as in a battlefront or a zone of conflict.
Οι πολιτικές δυνάμεις συγκροτούν ένα ενιαίο μέτωπο για την αντιμετώπιση της κρίσης.
The political forces are forming a united front to address the crisis.
In this context, 'μέτωπο' stands for 'front', referring to a unified group or alliance for a common purpose.

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