before

suomi-englanti sanakirja

before englannista suomeksi

  1. ennen, aiemmin, aikaisemmin

  2. edellä

  1. ennen, aikaisemmin, varhemmin

  2. edessä

  3. ennen

  4. aikaisemmin, ennen colloquial

  5. aiemmin, etukäteen

  6. ennen kuin

  7. Substantiivi

before englanniksi

  1. Earlier than (in time).

  2. (syn)

    (ant)

    (ux)

  3. (RQ:Churchill Celebrity)

  4. In front of in space.

  5. (RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)

  6. {{RQ:Marshall Squire's Daughter|I

  7. {{quote-journal|en|year=2013|month=September-October|author=Henry Petroski

  8. In the presence of.

  9. Under consideration, judgment, authority of (someone).

  10. {{quote-text|en|year=1726|author=John Ayliffe|title=Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani

  11. In store for, in the future of (someone).

  12. (RQ:Carlyle Sartor Resartus)is before us.

  13. (RQ:Dunsany Pegana)

  14. In front of, according to a formal system of ordering items.

  15. At a higher or greater position than, in a ranking.

  16. (RQ:KJV)

  17. At an earlier time.

  18. (RQ:Maxwell Mirror and the Lamp)

  19. In advance in position or sequence; ahead.

  20. At the front end.

  21. {{quote-text|en|year=1896|author=Hilaire Belloc|title=The Bad Child’s Book of Beasts|chapter=s:The Bad Child's Book Of Beasts/The Elephant|The Elephant

  22. In advance of the time when.

  23. (ant)

    (nearsyn)

  24. (RQ:Swift Polite Conversation) are absolutely necessary.

  25. {{quote-journal|en|date=November 11, 2011|author=Rory Houston|work=RTE Sport

  26. (senseid) Rather or sooner than.

  27. (cot)

  28. Of before-and-after images: the one that shows the difference before a specified treatment.

  29. (quote-journal)

  30. (quote-book)

  31. (quote-book) Other times we’d laugh at the befores. I’d make a crack, something like, “People should need a special government ID to buy spandex like that. It’s a question of public safety.”

  32. That which occurred or existed previously.

  33. (quote-book) L(quote-gloss) Kirkpatrick|title2=Contemporary Poets|series2=Contemporary Writers of the English Language|edition2=4th|location2=New York, N.Y.|publisher2=St. Martin's Press|St. Martin’s Press|year2=1985|pages2=763–764|pageurl2=https://archive.org/details/contemporarypoet00dict/page/763/mode/1up|isbn2=0-312-16837-3|passage=As all are commanded to yield like the mummy when the dung beetle rolls the sun / before all the befores of the trillion nights past night and day / though I knew that the broken receding mouth of the Sphinx had nothing to add / of resurrection in the history of its grimace.

  34. (quote-book) Voice rising to heaven, pure music, green primal root, mother-sea, before all the befores.

  35. A previous form or instance.

  36. (quote-book)|chapter=I Never Can Say Goodbye|title=What’s on the Menu? All of Me! Literary Entrees Prepared by Walee|location=Lincoln, Neb.|publisher=iUniverse|section=chapter 3|page=55|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780595390410/page/55/mode/1up|isbn=978-0-595-39041-0|passage=I guess I should have known from all the befores / that when it’s all said and done / I don’t want to be / I won’t stand to be / I refuse to be / anything but YOURS