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преди — meaning in English

predi

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English meaning

  • ago adv Used after a period of time to mean "before now."
  • before preposition Earlier than a particular time or event.
  • beforehand adverb In advance; ahead of the time something is needed or expected to happen.
  • ere preposition Before; earlier than (an old-fashioned or literary word).
  • formerly adv At an earlier time; previously.
  • previously adv At an earlier time, before now or before the point being discussed.

Senses

преди is used for these senses in English:

  • aforetime (archaic) In time past; in a former time; formerly.
  • ago Before now, before the present time
  • before At an earlier time.
  • before (informal) Rather or sooner than.
  • before Earlier than (in time).
  • beforehand At an earlier or preceding time.
  • ere (poetic, archaic) Before; sooner than.
  • formerly at some time in the past

before — full definition

  1. preposition Earlier than a particular time or event.
  2. preposition In front of, in space or in the presence of someone.
  3. adverb At an earlier time; previously.
  4. conjunction Earlier than the time when something happens.

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