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Definition och betydelse av "before"pÄ engelska

before
01

tidigare, förut

at an earlier point in time
before definition and meaning
Exempel
I read that book before.
02

framför, innan

positioned ahead of or in front of a person or object in space
before definition and meaning
Old use
Exempel
She was positioned before, guiding the others along the path.
Hon var placerad före, och ledde de andra lÀngs stigen.
01

före, framför

ahead of something else in a sequence or order
before definition and meaning
Exempel
The book on history comes before the one on geography on the syllabus.
Boken om historia kommer före den om geografi i kursplanen.
02

innan, före

at a time earlier than something
before definition and meaning
Exempel
Phone me before the meeting.
2.1

före, innan

at a specific time prior to the hour indicated on the clock
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Exempel
He left the office at ten minutes before four.
Han lÀmnade kontoret tio minuter före fyra.
03

framför, inför

in front of or ahead of something or someone in space
Exempel
He stood before me, blocking my view.
Han stod framför mig och blockerade min vy.
04

före, prioritet

in a position of greater importance or priority relative to something else
Exempel
They put their health before their careers.
De satte sin hÀlsa före sin karriÀr.
4.1

hellre Àn, innan

in preference to another option, often implying the alternative is undesirable or unacceptable
Exempel
They would fight before surrendering to the invaders.
De skulle slÄss innan de överlÀmnade sig till inkrÀktarna.
05

inför, framför

under the authority or judgment of a higher power or body
Exempel
The report was reviewed before the board of directors.
Rapporten granskades inför styrelsen.
06

inför, framför

in front of others for a performance, presentation, or similar purpose
Exempel
The CEO addressed the staff before the conference.
VD:n talade till personalen innan konferensen.
07

framför, inför

used to indicate confronting something directly, often in a challenging or significant way
Exempel
The team marched before their rivals in the final match.
Lagets marscherade framför sina rivaler i finalmatchen.
08

framför, inför

in a position to be used
Exempel
The book was placed before me for reading.
Boken placerades framför mig för att lÀsa.
09

innan, framför

in anticipation of something that will occur later
Exempel
There are many tasks before us in the coming days.
Det finns mÄnga uppgifter framför oss under de kommande dagarna.
10

inför, i ansiktet av

in relation to or with regard to a specific issue, subject, or moral consideration
Exempel
His actions were judged as a crime before the law and conscience.
Hans handlingar bedömdes som ett brott inför lagen och samvetet.
11

inför, i ansiktet av

under the effect or control of a strong force or event
Exempel
The soldiers retreated before the oncoming storm.
Soldaterna retirerade inför den annalkande stormen.
12

före

prior to any subtractions, deductions, or changes
Exempel
The price before discounts was $ 200.
Priset före rabatterna var 200 $.
01

innan, före

used to indicate that one event happens earlier than another event in time
before definition and meaning
Exempel
Please finish your homework before you watch TV.
VÀnligen avsluta din lÀxa innan du tittar pÄ TV.
02

innan, hellre Àn

used to show that one action is preferred over another
Exempel
He would stay at home before he ’d attend that event.
Han skulle stanna hemma innan han deltar i det evenemanget.
03

innan, före

used to show that something happens sooner or faster than expected
Exempel
He completed the puzzle before the clock struck midnight.
Han slutförde pusslet innan klockan slog midnatt.
04

innan, tills

used to express the time leading up to a certain event or action
Exempel
The doors stayed locked before the official announcement was made.
Dörrarna förblev lÄsta innan det officiella meddelandet gjordes.
05

innan, sÄ att inte

used to indicate that something is done to ensure that a particular situation does not occur
Exempel
Finish your homework before you go out with your friends.
Avsluta din lÀxa innan du gÄr ut med dina vÀnner.
5.1

innan, före

used to warn that something negative will happen if an action is not performed
Exempel
Get out of here before I call for backup!
GÄ ut hÀrifrÄn innan jag kallar pÄ förstÀrkning!
06

innan, före

used to indicate that one thing must happen for another to be possible or to occur
Exempel
You must sign the agreement before you can start the project.
Du mÄste underteckna avtalet innan du kan starta projektet.
01

förr, tidigare

the earlier time or event
Exempel
The before of the accident is still unclear.
Innan olyckan Àr fortfarande oklar.
02

före, initialtillstÄnd

an image, condition, or situation that shows the state prior to a specified treatment or change
Exempel
The before of the patient ’s skin condition was more severe than expected.
Före patientens hudtillstÄnd var allvarligare Àn förvÀntat.
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