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Detailed Translations for earlier from English to German

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
früh early; timely early youth; tender age; youthfully immature
frühzeitig early; timely in good time; in time; premature; prompt; timely; too quick

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Synonyms for "early":


Antonyms for "early":


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. arriving at a time before expected
  2. near the start or beginning
  3. at a time in advance of the usual
early
adverb
  1. Komparativ von früh: eher
adjective
  1. Komparativ von früh: zeitlich vorher
  2. zu einem Zeitpunkt, der vor dem erwarteten liegt
  3. zeitlich am Anfang liegend, zum Beginn
  4. zu einem relativ frühen Zeitpunkt, verhältnismäßig früh

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
early früh vroeg — eerder dan verwacht
early früh vroeg — aan het begin
early früh aufstehend matineus — geneigd om vroeg op te staan
early früh précoce — Qui est mûr avant la saison, en parlant de certains fruits, de certains légumes qui viennent avant les autres de la même espèce.
early früh; zeitig tôt — Moment jugé antérieur au moment habituel.

earlier:


Translation Matrix for earlier:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- earliest
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- before; in the beginning; in the first place; originally; sooner; to begin with
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- former
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
davor back; before; earlier; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; previously; since before; for that; foremost; in front; in front of; lead the way; leading
ehemalig at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; retired at one time; at that time; in those days; then
früher 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; foregoing; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; introductory; of that time; preceding; prefatory; preliminary; previously; progressing; then; walking in front
in vergangener Zeit back; before; earlier; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; previously; since
seinerzeitig at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; retired of that time; then
vorher back; before; earlier; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; previously; since before; beforehand; in advance; previously
vorig at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; late; one-time; past; previous; retired foregoing; introductory; last; of this month; preceding; prefatory; preliminary; previous; progressing; walking in front

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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. comparitive of early and of soon
earlier
adverb
  1. zu einem früheren Zeitpunkt
  2. vor einem genannten Zeitpunkt
  1. der Vergangenheit angehörend, nicht mehr bestehend

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
earlier ehemals; einstens; einstmals; jemals jadis — D’autrefois, du temps passé.
earlier vorig; Vorder-; vordere; vorherig; vorhergehend; vorangegangen précédent — Qui précéder, qui est immédiatement avant, en parlant ordinairement par rapport au temps.

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