para frente

[PAH-rah FREN-chee]

adverb/prepositional phrase

forward, ahead

1. In the direction ahead or toward the front

Move forward slowly.

Mova-se para frente lentamente.

2. Into the future; onward in time or progress

We need to move forward with the project.

Precisamos seguir para frente com o projeto.

3. Advancing or progressing

Let's go forward with this plan.

Vamos seguir para frente com este plano.

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General Brazilian

para frente

Most common usage across Brazil

São Paulo

para frente

Standard usage

Rio de Janeiro

para frente

Standard usage

Portugal

para a frente

Often includes article 'a'; equivalent meaning

seguir para frente - to keep moving forward, to persevere

ir para frente - to go ahead, to proceed

passo para frente - a step forward, progress

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