"Ahead" is a versatile term used in spatial, temporal, and competitive contexts to indicate position, readiness, or advantage.
No exact match translations found for 'Ahead' in oriya.
Word 'Ahead' in Other Languages
- Ahead in Assamese অসমীয়া
- Ahead in Bengali বাংলা
- Ahead in Bodo बड़ो
- Ahead in Dogri डोगरी
- Ahead in English
- Ahead in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
- Ahead in Hindi हिन्दी
- Ahead in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
- Ahead in Kashmiri कॉशुर
- Ahead in Konkani कोंकणी
- Ahead in Maithili মৈথিলী
- Ahead in Malayalam മലയാളം
- Ahead in Manipuri মৈতৈলোন্
- Ahead in Marathi मराठी
- Ahead in Nepali नेपाली
- Ahead in Oriya ଓଡ଼ିଆ
- Ahead in Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- Ahead in Sanskrit संस्कृतम्
- Ahead in Santali
- Ahead in Sindhi سنڌي
- Ahead in Tamil தமிழ்
- Ahead in Telugu తెలుగు
- Ahead in Urdu اُردُو
ahead
Part of Speech
Adverb
Pronunciation
IPA: /əˈhɛd/
Definitions
- In or toward the front.
- In advance; earlier.
- Winning or leading in a competition.
Usage Examples
- "He walked ahead of the group."
- "We need to plan ahead for the event."
- "Our team is ahead by two points."
Etymology
Derived from Middle English "on ahead," combining "on" (in position) and "ahead" (in advance).
Synonyms
- Forward
- In advance
- Leading
Antonyms
- Behind
- Afterward
- Trailing
Translations
| Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| French | devant | /də.vɑ̃/ |
| Hindi | आगे | /aːɡe/ |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
UK: /əˈhɛd/
US: /əˈhɛd/
Historical Usage
The term "ahead" has been used since the 14th century to denote physical position or temporal priority.
Cultural Nuances
In many cultures, being "ahead" is associated with leadership, preparedness, and success.