The couch is in the foreground next to the table.
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Foreground
Synonyms for "foreground" (57 found)
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5 entriesTranslations
23 translations across 19 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- пре́ден план noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 前景 noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Czech
1 entries- popředí noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Dutch
1 entries- voorgrond noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Finnish
2 entries- edusta noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
- etuala noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
French
2 entries- avant-plan noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
- premier plan noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
German
1 entries- Vordergrund noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Greek
1 entries- προσκήνιο noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Hungarian
3 entries- előtér noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
- előtérbe helyez/állít verb (to place in the foreground (physically or metaphorically))
- kiemel verb (to place in the foreground (physically or metaphorically))
Italian
1 entries- primo piano noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Japanese
1 entries- 前景 noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Korean
1 entries- 전경 noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Portuguese
1 entries- primeiro plano noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Romanian
1 entries- prim plan noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Russian
1 entries- пере́дний пла́н noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Spanish
1 entries- primer plano noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Swedish
1 entries- förgrund noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Ukrainian
1 entries- пере́дній пла́н noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Walloon
1 entries- divant-plan noun (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
The man in the background is my grandfather, and my father is in the foreground.
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I usually keep the foreground color in my graphic design software set to white.
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In terms of themes, that movie put gender and sexuality at the foreground.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.