Significado em português

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UK/["/bɪˈfɔː(r)/"]/US/["/bɪˈfɔːr/"]/

Significado de Before

earlier than somebody/something

In simple words: At an earlier time than something else.

Before em uma frase

  • I always wash my hands before dinner.
  • Please arrive before 8 AM to avoid traffic.
  • He lives in a house that was built before 2000.
  • You should study before the exam to do well.
  • They met before the conference to discuss plans.

Como usar Before

Used to indicate a time prior to an event or action. Common in both spoken and written language. Avoid using it in extremely formal writing; in that context, consider 'prior to'.

Grammar pattern

before + clause

Memory hint

Think of 'before' as 'be fore' — imagine standing in front of something you're waiting for.

Palavras relacionadas

Collocations with Before

  • before dinner
  • before school
  • before sunrise

Synonyms for Before

  • prior to
  • ahead of
  • in front of

Opposites of Before

Common mistakes with Before

  • Confusing 'before' with 'after'.
  • Using 'before' to refer to an event that can only happen afterwards.
  • Omitting the necessary clause or event after 'before'.

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Perguntas frequentes sobre Before

O que significa Before?

At an earlier time than something else.

O que significa Before em português?

At an earlier time than something else.

Qual é a definição de Before?

earlier than somebody/something

Como se usa Before em uma frase?

I always wash my hands before dinner.

Pode dar outro exemplo de Before?

Please arrive before 8 AM to avoid traffic.

Quais são os sinônimos de Before?

Algumas alternativas comuns são prior to, ahead of, in front of.

Qual é o oposto de Before?

Significados opostos incluem after, following.

Que palavras combinam com Before?

Costuma combinar com before dinner, before school, before sunrise.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar Before?

Confusing 'before' with 'after'. Using 'before' to refer to an event that can only happen afterwards. Omitting the necessary clause or event after 'before'.

Como se pronuncia Before?

US: /["/bɪˈfɔːr/"]/, UK: /["/bɪˈfɔː(r)/"]/. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar Before?

Used to indicate a time prior to an event or action. Common in both spoken and written language. Avoid using it in extremely formal writing; in that context, consider 'prior to'.

Qual é o nível CEFR de Before?

"Before" está no nível A1 da escala CEFR.