Examples from texts
The coming showdown with Bolshevism, prominent in the foreground in 1936, though certainly not displaced in Hitler's own mind as the decisive struggle to be faced at some point in the future had by now moved again into the shadows.Le futur affrontement avec le bolchevisme, au premier rang de ses préoccupations en 1936, n'avait certainement pas quitté l'esprit de Hitler, mais le combat décisif qu'il faudrait bien livrer le moment venu était dès lors passé au second plan.Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 NemesisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 NémésisHitler. 1936-1945 NémésisKershaw, Ian© Ian Kershaw, 2000.© Flammarion, 2000, pour la traduction franсaise. Edition revue, 2001.Hitler. 1936-1945 NemesisKershaw, Ian© 2000 by Ian Kershaw
For the first time since she had left her room, Mabel now turned her eyes beneath her, and got a view of what might be called the foreground of the remarkable picture she had been studying with so much pleasure.Pour la première fois depuis qu’elle avait quitté sa chambre, Mabel jeta un regard au-dessous d’elle, et elle vit ce qu’on pourrait appeler le premier plan du tableau qu’elle avait étudié avec tant de plaisir.Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac OntarioLe lac OntarioCooper, James FenimoreThe Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore© State University of New York 1981
And, as the painter had wanted something dark by way of contrast in the foreground, he had contented himself with seating there a gentleman, dressed in a black velveteen jacket.Et, comme au premier plan, le peintre avait eu besoin d’une opposition noire, il s’était bonnement satisfait, en y asseyant un monsieur, vêtu d’un simple veston de velours.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
Sandoz, out of pure friendship, and to save Claude the cost of a model, had offered to pose for the gentleman in the foreground.Sandoz, par amitié, et pour lui éviter les frais d’un modèle, avait offert de lui poser le monsieur du premier plan.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
In the foreground, the gentleman in the velveteen jacket, three times begun afresh, had now been left in distress.Au premier plan, le monsieur, recommencé trois fois, restait en détresse.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
Seated in the foreground, Mario Vazquez Rana ( left) and Juan Antonio Samaranch, IOC Honorary President, at the XLV PAS.O Generai AssembiyAssis au premier pian, Mario Vâzquez Rana ( à g. ) et Juan Antonio Samaranch, président d'honneur du CIO, lors de la XLVe Assemblée générale de l'ODEPA© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 30.11.2011© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 30.11.2011
Just look! I station myself under the bridge; in the immediate foreground I have the Port of St. Nicolas, with its crane, its lighters which are being unloaded, and its crowd of labourers.Regarde! je me plante sous le pont, j’ai pour premier plan le port Saint-Nicolas, avec sa grue, ses péniches qu’on décharge, son peuple de débardeurs.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
Each partner and its affiliates may use foreground, royalty-free, for research and development and for commercial exploitation.Les partenaires et leurs affiliés peuvent utiliser les connaissances nouvelles sans payement de royalties à des fins de recherche et de développement ou d'exploitation commerciale.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
They filled up the foreground entirely.Ils occupaient le premier plan et obstruaient tout le reste.Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateauTrois hommes dans le bateauJerome, Jerome KlapkaThree Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka
End background job in foreground.Passer une tâche au premier plan.Albing, Carl,Vossen, JP,Newham, Cameron / bash CookbookAlbing, Carl,Vossen, JP,Newham, Cameron / bash Le livre de recettesbash Le livre de recettesAlbing, Carl,Vossen, JP,Newham, Cameron© 2007 O’Reilly Media, Inc.© ÉDITIONS O’REILLY, Paris, 2007bash CookbookAlbing, Carl,Vossen, JP,Newham, Cameron© 2007 O’Reilly Media, Inc.
Add to my dictionary
Not foundUser translations
No translations for this text yet.
Be the first to translate it!
Word forms
foreground
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | foreground | foregrounds |
Possessive case | foreground's | foregrounds' |
foreground
verb
Basic forms | |
---|---|
Past | foregrounded |
Imperative | foreground |
Present Participle (Participle I) | foregrounding |
Past Participle (Participle II) | foregrounded |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I foreground | we foreground |
you foreground | you foreground |
he/she/it foregrounds | they foreground |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I am foregrounding | we are foregrounding |
you are foregrounding | you are foregrounding |
he/she/it is foregrounding | they are foregrounding |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I have foregrounded | we have foregrounded |
you have foregrounded | you have foregrounded |
he/she/it has foregrounded | they have foregrounded |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I have been foregrounding | we have been foregrounding |
you have been foregrounding | you have been foregrounding |
he/she/it has been foregrounding | they have been foregrounding |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I foregrounded | we foregrounded |
you foregrounded | you foregrounded |
he/she/it foregrounded | they foregrounded |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I was foregrounding | we were foregrounding |
you were foregrounding | you were foregrounding |
he/she/it was foregrounding | they were foregrounding |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I had foregrounded | we had foregrounded |
you had foregrounded | you had foregrounded |
he/she/it had foregrounded | they had foregrounded |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I had been foregrounding | we had been foregrounding |
you had been foregrounding | you had been foregrounding |
he/she/it had been foregrounding | they had been foregrounding |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I shall/will foreground | we shall/will foreground |
you will foreground | you will foreground |
he/she/it will foreground | they will foreground |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I shall/will be foregrounding | we shall/will be foregrounding |
you will be foregrounding | you will be foregrounding |
he/she/it will be foregrounding | they will be foregrounding |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I shall/will have foregrounded | we shall/will have foregrounded |
you will have foregrounded | you will have foregrounded |
he/she/it will have foregrounded | they will have foregrounded |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I shall/will have been foregrounding | we shall/will have been foregrounding |
you will have been foregrounding | you will have been foregrounding |
he/she/it will have been foregrounding | they will have been foregrounding |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I should/would foreground | we should/would foreground |
you would foreground | you would foreground |
he/she/it would foreground | they would foreground |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I should/would be foregrounding | we should/would be foregrounding |
you would be foregrounding | you would be foregrounding |
he/she/it would be foregrounding | they would be foregrounding |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I should/would have foregrounded | we should/would have foregrounded |
you would have foregrounded | you would have foregrounded |
he/she/it would have foregrounded | they would have foregrounded |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
---|---|
I should/would have been foregrounding | we should/would have been foregrounding |
you would have been foregrounding | you would have been foregrounding |
he/she/it would have been foregrounding | they would have been foregrounding |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
---|---|
I am foregrounded | we are foregrounded |
you are foregrounded | you are foregrounded |
he/she/it is foregrounded | they are foregrounded |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
---|---|
I am being foregrounded | we are being foregrounded |
you are being foregrounded | you are being foregrounded |
he/she/it is being foregrounded | they are being foregrounded |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
---|---|
I have been foregrounded | we have been foregrounded |
you have been foregrounded | you have been foregrounded |
he/she/it has been foregrounded | they have been foregrounded |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
---|---|
I was foregrounded | we were foregrounded |
you were foregrounded | you were foregrounded |
he/she/it was foregrounded | they were foregrounded |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
---|---|
I was being foregrounded | we were being foregrounded |
you were being foregrounded | you were being foregrounded |
he/she/it was being foregrounded | they were being foregrounded |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
---|---|
I had been foregrounded | we had been foregrounded |
you had been foregrounded | you had been foregrounded |
he/she/it had been foregrounded | they had been foregrounded |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
---|---|
I shall/will be foregrounded | we shall/will be foregrounded |
you will be foregrounded | you will be foregrounded |
he/she/it will be foregrounded | they will be foregrounded |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
---|---|
I shall/will have been foregrounded | we shall/will have been foregrounded |
you will have been foregrounded | you will have been foregrounded |
he/she/it will have been foregrounded | they will have been foregrounded |