Former in spanish
Ex
pronunciation: eks part of speech: noun
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'.more:
» 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.more:
» 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.