before in Portuguese
before in Portuguese is antes, primeiro, antes de — before means earlier than a particular time or event.
before in Portuguese
antes
At an earlier time.
primeiro
(chiefly literary or poetic) In advance in position or sequence; ahead.
antes de
In advance of the time when.
antes que
(informal) Rather or sooner than.
antes de
antes
na frente de
In front of in space.
ante
In front of in space.
diante de
In front of in space.
em frente a
In front of in space.
ante
In store for, in the future of (someone).
perante
In store for, in the future of (someone).
What does "before" mean?
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preposition Earlier than a particular time or event.
"We arrived before the doors even opened."
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preposition In front of, in space or in the presence of someone.
"He stood before the judge to hear the verdict."
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adverb At an earlier time; previously.
"I've seen this movie before."
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conjunction Earlier than the time when something happens.
"Lock the door before you leave."
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before in a sentence
- We arrived before the doors even opened.
- Please finish your homework before dinner.
- He stood before the judge to hear the verdict.
- The actors bowed before the audience at the end of the play.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "before" in Portuguese?
"before" in Portuguese is antes, primeiro, antes de. before means: Earlier than a particular time or event.
How do you use "before" in a sentence?
Example: "We arrived before the doors even opened." In Portuguese, "before" is antes, primeiro, antes de.
Are there other ways to say "before" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 9 translations listed for "before": antes, primeiro, antes de, antes que, na frente de, ante.
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