Vocabulary
zuvor
/tsuˈfoːɐ̯/· adverb
before, previously
Wie nie zuvor — like never before.
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Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
zuvor
before, previously
Am Tag zuvor hatte es geregnet.
It had rained the day before.
Word family
zuvorvorherbeforedavorbefore thatvorbefore
Common combinations
- am Tag zuvorthe day before
- kurz zuvorshortly before
- wie nie zuvorlike never before
Similar & opposite
↔ Opposites
danach
Real examples
- Kurz zuvor hatte er noch angerufen.He had called shortly before.
- So viel Schnee hatten wir nie zuvor.We'd never had so much snow before.
- Am Abend zuvor haben wir gefeiert.The evening before, we had a party.
