in front

adverb/ɪn frʌnt/CEFR A2

সামনে, সম্মুখে

Meaning

At or towards the forward part of something.

Example sentences

  • The car in front stopped suddenly.সামনের গাড়িটা হঠাৎ থেমে গেল।
  • Please wait in front of the gate.গেটের সামনে অপেক্ষা করুন।

A common mistake

He sat in the front of the class, near the door outside.→He sat in front of the class, near the door outside.

In front of means outside and facing it. In the front of means inside, at the forward end.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: ahead, before

Antonyms: behind

Similar words, and what each means

  • ahead

    সামনে, আগে

    In front, or in the future.

  • before

    আগে, পূর্বে

    Earlier than a particular time or event.

Other English words for “সামনে, সম্মুখে”

  • ahead

    In front, or in the future.

  • ahead of

    In front of something in place, time, or position.

Opposite words

  • behind

    পেছনে, পিছনে

    At or towards the back of someone or something.

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “in front” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • অপ্রত্যাশিতভাবে, হঠাৎ
    • • চোরা চোখে, লুকিয়ে
    • • সাবধানে, সতর্কভাবে
    • • সামনে, সম্মুখে
    Show the answer

    সামনে, সম্মুখে — in front (adverb) — সামনে, সম্মুখে. At or towards the forward part of something.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “in front”?

    • • primarily
    • • surely
    • • additionally
    • • ahead
    Show the answer

    ahead — ahead — সামনে, আগে. In front, or in the future.

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