Former
Translations of "former" (53 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | πρότερος(previous) | próteros | |
| Arabic | سَابِق(previous) | sābiq | |
| Belarusian | бы́ўшы(previous), былы́(previous), пе́ршы(first of aforementioned two items) | býwšy, bylý, pjéršy | |
| Bengali | পূর্বতন(previous), প্রাক্তন(previous), ভূতপূর্ব(previous), সাবেক(previous) | purboton, prakton, bhutopurbo, śabek | |
| Bulgarian | бивш(previous), ми́нал(previous), преди́шен(previous), преди́шен(first of aforementioned two items), пръв(first of aforementioned two items) | bivš, mínal, predíšen, predíšen, prǎv | |
| Catalan | anterior(previous), previ(previous) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | بەرتر(previous), پێشوو(previous) | bertir, pêşû | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 前(previous), 前者(first of aforementioned two items) | qián, qiánzhě | |
| Czech | bývalý(previous) | — | |
| Danish | forhenværende(previous), tidligere(previous) | — | |
| Dutch | deze(first of aforementioned two items), eerstgenoemde(first of aforementioned two items), gewezen(previous), voormalig(previous) | — | |
| Esperanto | antaŭa(previous) | — | |
| Faroese | fyrrverandi(previous) | — | |
| Finnish | edellinen(previous), edeltävä(previous), ensimmäinen(first of aforementioned two items), entinen(previous) | — | |
| French | ancien(previous), celui-là(first of aforementioned two items), premier(first of aforementioned two items), précédent(previous) | — | |
| Galician | anterior(previous) | — | |
| Georgian | უწინდელი(previous), წინანდელი(previous) | uc̣indeli, c̣inandeli | |
| German | alt(previous), ehemalig(previous), erstere(first of aforementioned two items), ersterer(first of aforementioned two items), ersteres(first of aforementioned two items), früher(previous), vorherig(previous), vorig(previous), vormalig(previous) | — | |
| Greek | πρώην(previous) | próin | |
| Higaonon | daan(previous) | — | |
| Hindi | पूर्ववर्ती(previous), पूर्ववर्ती(first of aforementioned two items) | pūrvavartī, pūrvavartī | |
| Hungarian | egykori(previous), előbbi(previous), előbbi(first of aforementioned two items), előző(previous), hajdani(previous), korábbi(previous) | — | |
| Indonesian | mantan(previous), terdahulu(first of aforementioned two items) | — | |
| Italian | anteriore(previous), ex(previous), precedente(previous), primo(first of aforementioned two items) | — | |
| Japanese | 前(previous), 前者(first of aforementioned two items) | mae, zensha | |
| Khmer | អតីត(previous) | ʼaʼdət | |
| Korean | 전의(previous), 전자(first of aforementioned two items) | jeon-ui, jeonja | |
| Latin | anterior(previous), quondam(previous) | — | |
| Macedonian | бивш(previous), претходен(previous) | bivš, prethoden | |
| Malay | bekas(previous), mantan(previous) | — | |
| Manchu | ᠨᡝᠨᡝᠮᡝ(previous), ᠨᡝᠨᡝᡥᡝ(previous) | neneme, nenehe | |
| Māori | o mua(previous) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | forhenværende(previous), førstnevnt(first of aforementioned two items), tidligere(previous) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | førverande(previous), tidlegare(previous) | — | |
| Occitan | anterior(previous) | — | |
| Pashto | پخوانی(previous) | pëxwânay | |
| Persian | اسبق(previous), اولی(first of aforementioned two items), سابق(previous), قدیم(previous) | asbaq, avvali, sâbeq, qadim | |
| Polish | były(previous), pierwszy (z dwóch)(first of aforementioned two items) | — | |
| Portuguese | anterior(previous), aquele(first of aforementioned two items), ex(previous), primeiro(first of aforementioned two items) | — | |
| Russian | бы́вший(previous), пе́рвый(first of aforementioned two items), пре́жний(previous), предыду́щий(previous) | bývšij, pérvyj, préžnij, predydúščij | |
| Scots | umwhile(previous) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | bȋvšī(previous), préthodan(previous), би̑вшӣ(previous), пре́тходан(previous) | — | |
| Slovak | bývalý(previous) | — | |
| Slovene | bivši(previous), prejšnji(previous), prvi(first of aforementioned two items) | — | |
| Spanish | anterior(previous), antiguo(previous), aquel(first of aforementioned two items), aquella(first of aforementioned two items), aquello(first of aforementioned two items), primera(first of aforementioned two items), primero(first of aforementioned two items) | — | |
| Swedish | forna(previous), före detta(previous), föregående(first of aforementioned two items), förra(previous) | — | |
| Tajik | пешина(previous) | pešina | |
| Telugu | ముందరి(previous), మునుపటి(previous) | mundari, munupaṭi | |
| Thai | ก่อน(previous), ก่อนหน้า(first of aforementioned two items), อดีต(previous), เก่า(previous) | gɔ̀ɔn, à-dìit, gào | |
| Turkish | eski(previous), ilk(first of aforementioned two items), önce(previous), önceki(previous) | — | |
| Ukrainian | коли́шній(previous), пе́рший(first of aforementioned two items) | kolýšnij, péršyj | |
| Uzbek | sobiq(previous) | — | |
| Vietnamese | cũ(previous), cựu(previous), nguyên(previous), trước(first of aforementioned two items), xưa(previous) | — |
anterior, previ
bývalý
forhenværende, tidligere
deze, eerstgenoemde, gewezen, voormalig
antaŭa
fyrrverandi
edellinen, edeltävä, ensimmäinen, entinen
ancien, celui-là, premier, précédent
anterior
alt, ehemalig, erstere, ersterer, ersteres, früher, vorherig, vorig, vormalig
daan
egykori, előbbi, előbbi, előző, hajdani, korábbi
mantan, terdahulu
anteriore, ex, precedente, primo
anterior, quondam
bekas, mantan
o mua
forhenværende, førstnevnt, tidligere
førverande, tidlegare
anterior
były, pierwszy (z dwóch)
anterior, aquele, ex, primeiro
umwhile
bȋvšī, préthodan, би̑вшӣ, пре́тходан
bývalý
bivši, prejšnji, prvi
anterior, antiguo, aquel, aquella, aquello, primera, primero
forna, före detta, föregående, förra
eski, ilk, önce, önceki
sobiq
cũ, cựu, nguyên, trước, xưa
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