Former in spanish

Ex

pronunciation: eks part of speech: noun

In gestures

former¹ = anterior.

Example: The former monthly publications on statistics of eggs, meat and milk have been amalgamated since 1980 into a quarterly publication, 'Animal Production'.

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» be a shadow of + Posesivo + former self = no ser ni sombra de lo que se ha sido antes.

Example: It took a week to reduce the East Timorese capital to a smouldering shadow of its former self.

» be a shell of + Posesivo + former self = no ser ni sombra de lo que se ha sido antes.

Example: These feelings have slowly devoured Mary over the years, to the point where she is just a shell of her former self.

» in former times = en épocas anteriores, en el pasado.

Example: Because enumerative bibliography was not always the well organized craft it has now become many retrospective bibliographies produced in former times must be regarded with suspicion.

» in the former case = en el primer caso.

Example: In the former case, the layout of the text is adjusted to leave room for the graphics.

former² = antiguo.

Example: This person acted as the liaison with the former UNIMARC Working Group.

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» Posesivo + former glory = antigua grandeza, antiguo esplendor, antigua gloria.

Example: It was the biggest military parade since Soviet times providing visitors with a glimpse of its former glory.

» regain + Posesivo + former glory = recuperar + Posesivo + antigua grandeza, recuperar + Posesivo + antiguo esplendor, recuperar + Posesivo + antigua gloria.

Example: It'll take years to find out which of the four have what's needed to beat the odds and regain their former glory.

» restore + Nombre + to + Posesivo + former glory = restituir Algo a su antigua grandeza.

Example: After four decades of exposure to the elements, the garden has been fully renovated and restored to its former glory.

former³ = el primero mencionado.

Example: The former necessitate the constant comparison, or manipulation, of index entries rather than the linear scanning of entries in the latter.

Former synonyms

other in spanish: otro, pronunciation: ʌðɜr part of speech: adjective once in spanish: una vez, pronunciation: wʌns part of speech: adverb late in spanish: tarde, pronunciation: leɪt part of speech: adjective, adverb erstwhile in spanish: antes, pronunciation: ɜrstwaɪl part of speech: adverb sometime in spanish: algun tiempo, pronunciation: sʌmtaɪm part of speech: adverb previous in spanish: anterior, pronunciation: priviəs part of speech: adjective early in spanish: temprano, pronunciation: ɜrli part of speech: adjective, adverb quondam in spanish: antiguo, pronunciation: kwɑndəm part of speech: noun onetime in spanish: una vez, pronunciation: wʌntaɪm part of speech: adjective

Former antonyms

latter pronunciation: lætɜr part of speech: noun

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