Meanings (ES + gloss)
antes • denante
At an earlier time.
I've never done this before.
This achievement far exceeded anything that had come before.
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
antes de que
In advance of the time when.
Brush your teeth before you go to bed.
Near-synonym: no later than
antes que
Rather or sooner than.
I'll die before I('ll) tell you anything about it.
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
antes de • antes que • denante • enante (disused) • enantes (disused)
Earlier than (in time).
I want this done before Monday.
We made an odd party before the arrival of the Ten, particularly when the Celebrity dropped in for lunch or dinner.
ante • enfrente de • frente a
In front of in space.
He stood before me.
We sat before the fire to warm ourselves.
ante
In the presence of.
He performed before the troops in North Africa.
He spoke before a joint session of Congress.
antes de
In front of, according to a formal system of ordering items.
In alphabetical order, "cat" comes before "dog", "canine" before feline".
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