former
for
ˈfɔr
fawr
mer
mɜr
mēr
British pronunciation
/fˈɔːmɐ/

Definición y significado de "former"en inglés

former
01

antiguo

(of a person) having filled a specific status or position in an earlier period
former definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
The former president of the company retired last year.
El ex presidente de la empresa se retiró el año pasado.
She was the former captain of the basketball team before her injury.
Ella era la ex capitana del equipo de baloncesto antes de su lesión.
1.1

antiguo

referring to the previous state or condition of an object, organization, or place, which has since changed
example
Ejemplos
The city has undergone significant changes, with many of its former buildings replaced by modern skyscrapers.
La ciudad ha experimentado cambios significativos, con muchos de sus antiguos edificios reemplazados por rascacielos modernos.
Their former house was much larger, but they downsized after moving to the city.
Su antigua casa era mucho más grande, pero redujeron su tamaño después de mudarse a la ciudad.
02

primero

referring to the first of two things mentioned
example
Ejemplos
After considering two internship offers, he decided to pursue the former opportunity as it offered more hands-on experience.
Después de considerar dos ofertas de prácticas, decidió perseguir la primera oportunidad ya que ofrecía más experiencia práctica.
She debated between two apartments to rent, ultimately selecting the former option due to its proximity to public transportation.
Ella debatió entre dos apartamentos para alquilar, seleccionando finalmente la primera opción debido a su proximidad al transporte público.
03

antiguo, anterior

no longer present or current
example
Ejemplos
She reflected on her former life before becoming a successful entrepreneur.
Ella reflexionó sobre su vida anterior antes de convertirse en una empresaria exitosa.
He often reminisces about the former days of his youth.
A menudo rememora los antiguos días de su juventud.
the former
Pronunciation
/ðə fˈɔːɹmɚ/
British pronunciation
/ðə fˈɔːmə/
the former
01

el primero, aquél

the first of two people, things, or groups previously mentioned
example
Ejemplos
Between the doctor and the lawyer, I would trust the former more for medical advice.
Entre el médico y el abogado, confiaría más en el primero para consejos médicos.
Of the two movies we watched, I enjoyed the former more because it had a stronger storyline.
De las dos películas que vimos, disfruté más la primera porque tenía una trama más fuerte.
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