Spanish · Body & Health
"Forehead" in Spanish: frente
la frente
A forehead is la frente. It is feminine. Parents often feel la frente for fever.
Fever check
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How to pronounce frente
Say it
FREN-teh
/ˈfɾen.te/
FREN-teh. One syllable stress on FREN.
"Forehead" in Spanish: quick reference
| Spanish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| la frente | the forehead Default noun. | Default noun. |
| en la frente | on the forehead Location. | Location. |
| tocar la frente | to feel the forehead Fever check. | Fever check. |
| la frente sudada | sweaty forehead Heat or illness. | Heat or illness. |
How to use frente in real life
- 1Fever check
Te toco la frente un segundo.
I'll feel your forehead a second.
Parent care.
- 2Hot day
Tengo sudor en la frente.
I have sweat on my forehead.
Heat.
- 3Headache
Me duele aquí, en la frente.
It hurts here, on my forehead.
Pointing.
Mistakes English speakers make with frente
Incorrect: El frente (for the body part).
Correct: La frente.
The body part frente is feminine.
Incorrect: Me duele el forehead.
Correct: Me duele la frente.
Use frente, not English forehead.
Good to know
La frente is the forehead. Feeling someone's frente for fever is a common home check in Latin America.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Checking if a friend has a fever
ChatPal
¿Puedo tocar tu frente?
Can I feel your forehead?
You
Sí. ¿Está caliente la frente?
Yes. Is my forehead hot?
ChatPal
Un poco. Mejor descansas.
A little. Better rest.
You
Voy a tumbarme un rato.
I'll lie down a bit.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Forehead" in Spanish
Is frente masculine?
No. The forehead is la frente.
How do you say forehead?
La frente.
Feel the forehead?
Tocar la frente.
Pronunciation?
FREN-teh.
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