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bevor

conj · /bəˈfoːr/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German bevor, bevorn, from Old High German bifora, biforan (“before”, adverb), from Proto-West Germanic *bifuranē. By surface analysis, be- + vor. Cognate with English before.

Translation

  1. before

    Geh, bevor ich rasend werde.

    Go before I lose my temper.

    Bevor du dich versiehst, wirst du in der Zeitung sein.

    Next thing you know, you'll be in the papers.

    Nicht öffnen, bevor der Zug hält.

    Don't open before the train stops.

  2. before source:wikdict-en-de-stardict

bevor

adv · /bəˈfoːr/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German bevor, bevorn, from Old High German bifora, biforan (“before”, adverb), from Proto-West Germanic *bifuranē. By surface analysis, be- + vor. Cognate with English before.

Translation

  1. before obsolete

bevor

adj ·

Translation

  1. before source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  2. before source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en

bevor

prep ·

Translation

  1. before source:wikdict-en-de-stardict