zuvor

Meaning

before, previously

Concepts

previously

before

beforehand

earlier

afore

in advance

ahead

formerly

before then

already

antecedently

firstly

or

prior

toforehand

in front

in front of

Pronounced as (IPA)

/t͡suˈfoːɐ̯/

Etymology

tzuvor, tzu vor (14th century); equivalent to zu + vor.

Sentences

Zudem hatte dieser einige Zeit zuvor bekannt gegeben , mit einer Punkband musizieren zu wollen .

In addition, he had announced some time earlier that he wanted to play with a punk band.