Example: In der Diskussion sollten die wichtigsten Probleme in den Vordergrund treten.
Definition
"In den Vordergrund treten" means to become the most important or noticeable aspect in a situation, drawing attention or priority over other elements. For example, in a discussion, the main issues 'in den Vordergrund treten' when they are emphasized prominently.
Translations
come to the fore
pasar a primer plano
op de voorgrond treden
passar a primer pla
passer au premier plan
Etymology
The phrase "in den Vordergrund treten" comes from German, where 'Vordergrund' means 'foreground' and 'treten' means 'to step' or 'to come forward.' It literally suggests stepping into the foreground, highlighting something by bringing it visually and metaphorically closer to the observer.
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come to the fore