What is the Spanish word for "forward"?

Learn how to say "forward" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

forward

Spanish

adelante

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Alternative translations of "forward"

delantero
reenviar
avanzado
promover

Examples of how to use "forward" in Spanish

English
Please step forward when I call your name.
Spanish
Por favor, pase al frente cuando llame su nombre.
English
Please step forward and take your ticket.
Spanish
Por favor, pase al frente y tome su boleto.
English
She leaned forward to hear better.
Spanish
Ella se inclinó hacia adelante para escuchar mejor.
English
They moved forward despite the rain.
Spanish
Avanzaron a pesar de la lluvia.
English
He looked forward with quiet hope.
Spanish
Él miró hacia adelante con esperanza tranquila.

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