die Vorderseite, -n
front side · front
Die Seite von etwas, die man zuerst sieht oder die nach vorn zeigt.
The German word "Vorderseite" is a noun that means "front side" or "forward side." It is a compound word composed of "Vorder," which comes from "vor" meaning "in front" or "before," and "Seite," which means "side."
Similar words in German include "Front" (front), "Fassade" (facade), and "Direktion" (direction). The difference lies in their specific usage:
- "Front" typically refers to the forefront or leading position (often in a military or confrontational context),
- "Fassade" often denotes the exterior face or appearance of a building,
- "Direktion" can pertain to physical direction or guidance, not specifically tied to orientation like "Vorderseite."
In contrast, "Vorderseite" specifically signifies the frontal aspect of an object, be it a page, a structure, or any item with different sides.
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Examples
Auf der Vorderseite des Gebäudes hängen bunte Banner.noun
Colorful banners hang on the front side of the building.
Können Sie das Formular auf der Vorderseite unterschreiben?noun
Can you sign the form on the front?
Das Foto auf der Vorderseite ist leider unscharf.noun
The photo on the front side is unfortunately blurry.
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