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No. 1,594 in Spanish

delante

"Delante" means "in front" or "ahead" in English.

In a sentence

  • El coche está delante de la casa.

    The car is in front of the house.

    In this sentence, 'delante de' indicates the spatial position or location of the car relative to the house.

  • Siéntate delante, cerca del escenario.

    Sit ahead, near the stage.

    Here, 'delante' is used to suggest moving or being closer to a frontal position or a specific area ahead.

  • Dejen las mochilas delante antes de entrar al aula.

    Leave the backpacks in front before entering the classroom.

    In this example, 'delante' is used to instruct where to place the backpacks, signifying a position forward or near the entrance.

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