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How to Say "forehead" in Spanish

The Spanish word forforeheadis frenteA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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frente

NounA2
part of the face
A close-up illustration of a person's face highlighting the forehead area above the eyebrows.

Examples

Me duele la frente porque tengo dolor de cabeza.

My forehead hurts because I have a headache.

El niño se dio un golpe en la frente.

The child hit his forehead.

Gender Alert: The Body Part

When talking about the body part, 'frente' is feminine. Always use 'la' or other feminine words with it, like 'la frente' or 'una frente amplia' (a wide forehead).

Using the Wrong Gender

Mistake:Me duele el frente.

Correction: Me duele la frente. Remember, the body part is always feminine ('la').

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