erstwhile in Russian
erstwhile in Russian is было́й, пре́жний — erstwhile means former; belonging to an earlier time and no longer holding the position or relationship described.
erstwhile in Russian
было́й
Pronounced: byloy
пре́жний
Pronounced: prezhniy
What does "erstwhile" mean?
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adjective Former; belonging to an earlier time and no longer holding the position or relationship described.
"Her erstwhile business partner now runs a rival firm."
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adverb Formerly; at a time in the past.
"The hall, erstwhile a chapel, is now a concert venue."
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erstwhile in a sentence
- Her erstwhile business partner now runs a rival firm.
- The two erstwhile allies barely speak.
- The hall, erstwhile a chapel, is now a concert venue.
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What is "erstwhile" in Russian?
"erstwhile" in Russian is было́й, пре́жний. erstwhile means: Former; belonging to an earlier time and no longer holding the position or relationship described.
How do you pronounce было́й?
"erstwhile" in Russian is было́й, pronounced "byloy".
How do you use "erstwhile" in a sentence?
Example: "Her erstwhile business partner now runs a rival firm." In Russian, "erstwhile" is было́й, пре́жний.
Are there other ways to say "erstwhile" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "erstwhile": было́й, пре́жний.
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