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Detailed Translations for earlier from English to French

earlier form of early:

early adj

  1. early (timely)

Translation Matrix for early:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- former; other
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- ahead of time; betimes; early on; too soon
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- early in the morning
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
précoce early; timely early youth; precocious; premature; prematurely; tender age; untimely; youthfully immature
prématuré early; timely hasty; inconsiderate; overconfident; precocious; premature; prematurely; rash; reckless; thoughtless; untimely
tôt early; timely

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Related Definitions for "early":

  1. at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time1
    • early morning1
    • an early warning1
    • early diagnosis1
    • an early death1
    • took early retirement1
    • an early spring1
    • early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties1
  2. being or occurring at an early stage of development1
    • in an early stage1
    • early forms of life1
    • early man1
    • an early computer1
  3. of an early stage in the development of a language or literature1
  4. very young1
    • at an early age1
  5. belonging to the distant past1
    • the early inhabitants of Europe1
  6. expected in the near future1
    • look for an early end to the negotiations1
  7. before the usual time or the time expected1
    • she graduated early1
  8. in good time1
  9. during an early stage1

Wiktionary Translations for early:

early
adverb
  1. at a time before expected
adjective
  1. near the start or beginning
  2. arriving at a time before expected
  3. at a time in advance of the usual
early
adjective
  1. Qui devance le temps, en parlant de ce qui est susceptible d’accroissement.
  2. Qui est le premier, le plus ancien.
  3. Qui est mûr avant la saison, en parlant de certains fruits, de certains légumes qui viennent avant les autres de la même espèce.
  1. Moment jugé antérieur au moment habituel.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
early matinal matineus — geneigd om vroeg op te staan
early tôt früh — zeitlich am Anfang liegend, zum Beginn
early à temps; de bonne heure; tôt zeitig — zu einem relativ frühen Zeitpunkt, verhältnismäßig früh

earlier:


Translation Matrix for earlier:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ancien elder; senior student
d'antan olden times
dernier last; last comer; latest; previous
passé past
précédent precedent
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- earliest
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- before; in the beginning; in the first place; originally; sooner; to begin with
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
voilà there you are!; there!
- former
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ancien at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; retired ancient; antique; last; old; old fashioned; preceding; previous; second hand; veteran
anciennement back; before; earlier; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; previously; since
antérieur at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; retired foregoing; introductory; last; preceding; prefatory; preliminary; previous; progressing; walking in front
antérieurement at an earlier date; back; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; previously; retired; since before that; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; previously
auparavant at an earlier date; back; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; previously; retired; since at first; before; before that; before this; first; firstly; foremost; formerly; in advance; in bygone days; in former times; initially; previously
autrefois at an earlier date; back; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; previously; retired; since at one time; before that; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; in old days; in old times; of yore; previously
d'alors at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; retired of that time; then
d'antan at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; retired
d'avant at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; retired last; preceding; previous
dans le temps back; before; earlier; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; previously; since
de ce temps-là at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; retired
de l'époque at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; retired of that time; then
dernier at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; retired advanced; closing; final; hi-tech; hindmost; last; latest; modern; of this month; the latest; very newest
du temps at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; retired
ex- at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; retired
il y a back; before; earlier; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; previously; since ago
jadis at an earlier date; back; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; previously; retired; since before that; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; in old days; in old times; of yore; previously
passé at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; retired accomplished; achieved; clear; completed; concluded; corrupt; degenerate; depraved; elapsed; evident; expired; finished; handed round; happened; lapsed; last; lost; miserable; missing; of this month; out; over; paltry; passed on; past; past tense; perverted; poor; preceding; prepared; previous; putrefied; ragged; ready; ready for use; rotten; shabby; shady; unsightly
plus tôt back; before; earlier; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; previously; since before that; previously
précédemment at an earlier date; back; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; previously; retired; since before; in advance; previously
précédent at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; retired foregoing; in hand; in question; introductory; last; preceding; prefatory; preliminary; previous; progressing; this; walking in front
voilà back; before; earlier; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; previously; since all right; alright; that's it

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Related Definitions for "earlier":

  1. (comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early1
    • a fashion popular in earlier times1
    • his earlier work reflects the influence of his teacher1
  2. earlier in time; previously1
    • he called me the day before but your call had come even earlier1
    • her parents had died four years earlier1
    • I mentioned that problem earlier1
  3. before now1
  4. comparatives of `soon' or `early'1
    • came earlier than I expected1

Wiktionary Translations for earlier:

earlier
comparative
  1. previously; before now; sooner
  2. comparitive of early and of soon
earlier
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
earlier plus tôt eher — zu einem früheren Zeitpunkt
earlier ancien; ancienne; jadis vormalig — der Vergangenheit angehörend, nicht mehr bestehend

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