avant-plan

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.vɑ̃.plɑ̃/

Noun

avant-plan m (plural avant-plans)

1. foreground (elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane)

   Synonym: premier plan

   Antonym: arrière-plan

   à l’avant-plan ― in the foreground

References

• “avant-plan”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.