Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

trước mắt

[t͡ɕɨək̚˧˦ mat̚˧˦]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) current and immediate times ahead

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thời gian hiện tại và sắp tới

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Noun

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

mục tiêu trước mắtimmediate objectives

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

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Common questions

What does “trước mắt” mean?

(noun) current and immediate times ahead

Is “trước mắt” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.