OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 1907

former

/ˈfɔɹmɚ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
anterior • antiguo
Previous.
A former president
the former East Germany
aquel • aquella • aquello • primera • primero
First of aforementioned two items. Used with the, often without a noun.
The former is a good idea but the latter is not.
We have two cars, a red one and a blue one. We won the former on a game show.
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