formerly in French
formerly in French is autrefois, anciennement, auparavant — formerly means at an earlier time; previously.
formerly in French
autrefois
at some time in the past
anciennement
at some time in the past
auparavant
at some time in the past
What does "formerly" mean?
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adv At an earlier time; previously.
"This ranch was formerly owned by slaveholders."
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formerly in a sentence
- This ranch was formerly owned by slaveholders.
- The company, formerly a small family bakery, now has shops across the region.
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What is "formerly" in French?
"formerly" in French is autrefois, anciennement, auparavant. formerly means: At an earlier time; previously.
How do you use "formerly" in a sentence?
Example: "The company, formerly a small family bakery, now has shops across the region." In French, "formerly" is autrefois, anciennement, auparavant.
Are there other ways to say "formerly" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "formerly": autrefois, anciennement, auparavant.
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