former in Portuguese
former in Portuguese is ex-, anterior, aquele — former means existing or happening before now; previous.
former in Portuguese
ex-
Previous.
anterior
Previous.
aquele
First of aforementioned two items. Used with the, often without a noun.
primeiro
First of aforementioned two items. Used with the, often without a noun.
What does "former" mean?
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adj Existing or happening before now; previous.
"The former president gave a speech at the ceremony."
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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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