avant-plan

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

avant-plan

from 'davant' and 'plan', a calque of the English 'foreground', replacing 'premier plan' which takes on the specialized meaning of 'important thing'.

Definition

Synonym

premier plan

Antonym

Plural

avant-plans

Translations

  • germangerman:Vordergrund
  • englishenglish:foreground