vor
ago
before the present time
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vor with Russian translation
vor usage examples
Каникулы закончились неделю назад.
Die Ferien waren vor einer Woche zu Ende.
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vor synonyms
What's the difference between vor / damals / früher / zurück / vorher / im Voraus
then, at that time; used for a specific time or period in the past.
earlier, before; often means a previous time or a habit from the past.
back, back again; mainly used for movement or returning, not just past time.
before that, earlier; emphasizes that something happened before another event.
in advance; refers to doing something before an event, not simply to the past.
previously, before that; slightly more formal or written than vorher.
once, in days gone by; literary and often nostalgic in tone.
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How to pronounce vor and what this word means
vor means ago. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce vor
/foːɐ̯/
vor translation
ago
vor examples
Ich bin vor zwei Jahren umgezogen.
vor transcription
/foːɐ̯/
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vor meaning: what does it mean?
vor dem jetzigen Zeitpunkt; in der Vergangenheit
vor pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
vor is pronounced as /foːɐ̯/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
vor definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich bin vor zwei Jahren umgezogen. Translation: Я переехал два года назад.
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