está delante

está delante(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. he's in front
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
Hamilton acaba de adelantar a Vettel. Ahora está delante.Hamilton has just overtaken Vettel. Now he's in front.
b. she's in front
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
Es el turno de esta señora. Está delante de mí.It's this lady's turn. She's in front of me.
c. it's in front (neuter)
¿Dónde tienes estacionado el auto? - Está delante de la casa.Where did you park the car? - It's in front of the house.
d. he's in the front
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
¿Quién de estas es Selma? - Está delante. La tercera por la izquierda.Which one is Selma? - She's in the front. The third on the left.
e. she's in the front
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
¿Dónde se sientan ustedes dos en clase? - Yo estoy en la parte de atrás y ella está delante.Where do you two sit in class? - I'm in the back and she's in the front.
f. it's in the front (neuter)
¿En qué parte del vehículo está el motor? - Está delante.What part of the vehicle is the engine in? - It's in the front.
g.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
No hables así cuando el niño está delante.Don't speak like that in front of the kid.
¿Llevas haciendo fila, dos horas? ¡Dios mío! ¿Y dónde está Jorge? - Está delante.You've been in line for two hours? Oh my God! And where's Jorge? - He's up front.
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