önce — meaning in English

English meaning

• ago adv Used after a period of time to mean "before now."
• before preposition Earlier than a particular time or event.
• first adj Coming before all others in order, rank, or time.
• firstly adv Used to introduce the first point in a list or argument.
• former adj Existing or happening before now; previous.

Senses

önce is used for these senses in English:

• ago Before now, before the present time
• before Earlier than (in time).
• first Before anything else; firstly.
• firstly (formal) In the first place; before anything else; first.
• former Previous.

before — full definition

1. preposition Earlier than a particular time or event.
2. preposition In front of, in space or in the presence of someone.
3. adverb At an earlier time; previously.
4. conjunction Earlier than the time when something happens.

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