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"before" in French

avant

Before. The French for "before" is "avant".
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Summary

The French translation for “before” is avant.

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before; beforehand

auparavant

Examples of "before" in use

There are 17 examples of the French word for "before" being used:
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Saturday is the day before Sunday.

Samedi est le jour avant dimanche.
Friday is the day before Saturday.

Vendredi est le jour avant samedi.
Monday is the day before Tuesday.

Lundi est le jour avant mardi.
Sunday is the day before Monday.

Dimanche est le jour avant lundi.
Tuesday is the day before Wednesday.

Mardi est le jour avant mercredi.
Thursday is the day before Friday.

Jeudi est le jour avant vendredi.
Wednesday is the day before Thursday.

Mercredi est le jour avant jeudi.
before going on holiday in Spain

avant de partir en vacances en Espagne
The starter is eaten before the main course.

L’entrée se mange avant le plat principal.
before it’s possible to carry on

avant de pouvoir continuer

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before going on holiday in Spain,
before it’s possible to carry on,
before shaving,
Friday is the day before Saturday.,
He is always stressed before an exam.,
He needs to relax before an interview.,
I have to lose weight before the summer.,
If this is your case, we ask you to present yourself fifteen minutes before the time of the fixed appointment.,
Monday is the day before Tuesday.,
Saturday is the day before Sunday.,
She wants to start a diet before her wedding.,
Sunday is the day before Monday.,
The starter is eaten before the main course.,
Thursday is the day before Friday.,
Tuesday is the day before Wednesday.,
Wednesday is the day before Thursday.
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