🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

Pronunciation / Transliteration: mae

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fore/fɔːr/
adjectivenounadverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"船の前の部分は広かった。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Situated at or toward the front.

    "The fore cabin of the yacht was spacious and well-lit."
As noun
  1. 1

    The front part of something, especially a ship.

    "The crew gathered at the fore to prepare for departure."

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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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