bevor
Meaning
-
before
Concepts
Frequency
Dialects
Zürich
bevor
Basel-Landschaft
bivoor
Basel-Landschaft
eb
Basel-Landschaft
voor
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bəˈfoːr/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German bevor, bevorn, from Old High German bifora, biforan (“before”, adverb), from Proto-West Germanic *bifuranē. Cognate with English before.
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Sentences
Ihm wurde nahegelegt, seinen Akzent abzulegen , bevor er 👨 sich mit französischer Literatur beschäftige .
👨
He was advised to take off his accent before dealing with French literature.
Seine Debüt-Romane veröffentlichte er 👨 in seinem Internet-Blog, bevor amerikanische Verlage auf ihn aufmerksam wurden .
👨
He published his debut novels on his Internet blog before American publishers became aware of him.