Information about the word before (English → Esperanto: antaŭ ol)

Synonym: previous to

Part of speechconjunction
Pronunciation/bɪˈfɔː*/, /bəˈfɔː*/
Hyphenationbe·fore
Shavian alphabet𐑚𐑦𐑓𐑹, 𐑚𐑩𐑓𐑹
Deseret alphabet𐐺𐐮𐑁𐐫𐑉

Usage samples

I don’t want to leave before they do.
The US now sees it as likely that Russian forces are moving before they are ready due to political pressure from the Kremlin, the senior US military official told CNN.
Do it quickly, before we decide to make our wall just a little bit bigger.
Again the man hesitated before replying.

Translations

Afrikaansvoor
Czechdříve než
Dutchaleer; alvorens; eer; voor; vooraleer; voordat
English (Old English)ær þon þe
Esperantoantaŭ ol
Frenchavant de; avant que
Germanbevor; ehe
Papiamentopromé; promé ku
Portugueseantes de; antes que
Saterland Frisianaleer; befoar; eer
Spanishantes de que
Swahilikabla
Thaiก่อน
West Frisianalear’t