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former in Portuguese

former in Portuguese is ex-, anterior, aquele — former means existing or happening before now; previous.

former in Portuguese

ex-
adj
Previous.
anterior
adj
Previous.
aquele
adj
First of aforementioned two items. Used with the, often without a noun.
primeiro
adj
First of aforementioned two items. Used with the, often without a noun.

What does "former" mean?

  1. adj Existing or happening before now; previous.
    "The former president gave a speech at the ceremony."
  2. adj Referring to the first of two things just mentioned.
    "Given a choice of train or coach, I prefer the former for long journeys."
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former in a sentence

  • The former president gave a speech at the ceremony.
  • She reconnected with a former classmate online.
  • Given a choice of train or coach, I prefer the former for long journeys.
  • Of the two plans, the former is far cheaper.

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What is "former" in Portuguese?
"former" in Portuguese is ex-, anterior, aquele. former means: Existing or happening before now; previous.
How do you use "former" in a sentence?
Example: "The former president gave a speech at the ceremony." In Portuguese, "former" is ex-, anterior, aquele.
Are there other ways to say "former" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "former": ex-, anterior, aquele, primeiro.
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