What is 'en avant' called in English?

'en avant' in English is called "Forwards". Forwards refers to: Dans la direction de l'avant ; devant.

How do you pronounce 'Forwards' and 'en avant'?

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What is an example sentence for Forwards in French?

English: "The team pushed forwards in the final minutes of the game." | French: "L'équipe a avancé en avant dans les dernières minutes du match."

adverb · noun

English to French Dictionary

forwards Meaning in French (forwards signification en français)

adverben avant

nounattaquant

en avant in English:forwards

Phonetic:ɑ̃.n‿a.vɑ̃

Plural: forwards

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de forwards en français est en avant, attaquant. (Dans la direction de l'avant ; devant.)

Definitions of Forwards

1
adverb
en avant
In the direction that is in front; ahead.
Dans la direction de l'avant ; devant.
2
noun
attaquant
A player in a team sport whose primary role is to attack rather than defend.
Joueur dans un sport d'équipe dont le rôle principal est d'attaquer plutôt que de défendre.

Example Sentences

casual

“The team pushed forwards in the final minutes of the game.”

L'équipe a avancé en avant dans les dernières minutes du match.

casual

“He plays as a forwards for the national football team.”

Il joue comme attaquant pour l'équipe nationale de football.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

devanten avant

In English:

ahead onward

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

en arrière

In English:

backwards

Inflected Word Forms

past participleforwarded

present participleforwarding

adjectiveforward