English to Finnish Meaning of before - ennen


Before :
ennen

ennen, aiemmin, menneisyydessä, siitä asti kun, vanhojen, ensiksi, jonkin aikaa, edellä, eteenpäin, edessä, etu-, johtava, sitten, etukäteen, lähellä, kiinni

ennen, siitä asti kun, edellä, että, edessä, takana, lähellä

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Definitions of before in English
Adverb(1) earlier in time; previously(2) at or in the front
Examples of before in English
(1) You shall stand before him to answer for the conspiracy to destroy his beloved sons!(2) the patterns swam before her eyes(3) she stood before the house(4) she finished just before the teacher came in(5) this had all happened before(6) things will continue as before(7) He looked at the clock and decided he better go visit Thomas before his dinner meeting.(8) we finished the garden and not before time(9) it was a long time before he came back(10) It seems to me they are wholly excessive when one looks at the bundle before the court.(11) they would die before they would cooperate with each other(12) I looked up and turned to the side to see a rather nice looking woman standing before me.(13) stop that nonsense before you go too far(14) If a case is put before the court on a basis, the court can only deal with it on that basis.(15) they lived rough for four days before they were arrested(16) I always prefer to read a book before I see a film, so that I can have my own images in my head.
Related Phrases of before
(1) before long ::
ennen pitkää
(2) before that ::
sitä ennen
(3) as before ::
kuten ennen
(4) day before yesterday ::
toissapäivänä
(5) long before ::
paljon aikaisemmin
(6) before now ::
ennen kuin nyt
(7) just before ::
juuri ennen
(8) the day before ::
edellisenä päivänä
(9) never before ::
ei koskaan aiemmin
Synonyms
Adverb
3. in front ::
edessä
Preposition
4. prior to ::
ennen
5. in front of ::
edessä
6. in preference to ::
mieluummin
Different Forms
before
Word Example from TV Shows
- I don't think you've seen my lab before.
- I know, it's long overdue. What you doing?

- I don't think you've seen my lab BEFORE. - I know, it's long overdue. What you doing?

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 5

...before we pass up
on an incredible opportunity...

...BEFORE we pass up on an incredible opportunity...

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 6

If reinforcements arrive from King's
Landing before we take the castle,

If reinforcements arrive from King's Landing BEFORE we take the castle,

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 9

before Daenerys Stormborn, they own us.

BEFORE Daenerys Stormborn, they own us.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 2

Before I go,

Before I go,

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 16

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