Forward - translation, pronunciation and examples
forward
toward the front or ahead
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When to use forward
Он шагнул вперёд, чтобы заговорить.
Машина медленно покатилась вперёд.
forward usage examples
Он шагнул вперёд, чтобы заговорить.
He stepped forward to speak.
Машина медленно покатилась вперёд.
The car rolled forward slowly.
Similar words
the same as the headword; moving in the direction ahead
often means in front of something or further on; can also mean moving forward
moving forward, especially continuing from one place or stage to the next
describes a person, plan, or idea that thinks about the future; not a direction word
describes ideas or people that support change and new methods; not about direction
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forward synonyms
What's the difference between forward / ahead / onwards / forward-looking / progressive / advancing
the same as the headword; moving in the direction ahead
Move forward slowly.
Двигайтесь вперёд медленно.
often means in front of something or further on; can also mean moving forward
The car is ahead of us.
Машина впереди нас.
moving forward, especially continuing from one place or stage to the next
We walked onwards to the village.
Мы пошли дальше в деревню.
describes a person, plan, or idea that thinks about the future; not a direction word
They are a forward-looking company.
Это компания, смотрящая в будущее.
describes ideas or people that support change and new methods; not about direction
She has progressive views on education.
У неё прогрессивные взгляды на образование.
moving forward or getting closer; can also mean improving or developing
The advancing troops were easy to see.
Наступающие войска было легко увидеть.
toward a forward direction, especially in formal or written English
The journey continued onward.
Путешествие продолжилось дальше.
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How to pronounce forward and what this word means
forward translation: вперёд. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce forward
/ˈfɔːwəd/
forward translation
вперёд
forward examples
He stepped forward to speak.
forward transcription
/ˈfɔːwəd/, /ˈfɔːrwərd/
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forward meaning: what does it mean?
toward the front or ahead
forward pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
forward is pronounced as /ˈfɔːwəd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
forward definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He stepped forward to speak. Translation: Он шагнул вперёд, чтобы заговорить.
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