Vorherig - translation, pronunciation and examples
previous
happening or existing before now
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When to use vorherig
предыдущий день
предыдущая неделя
предыдущий месяц
предыдущий год
предыдущая страница
vorherig usage examples
В предыдущей главе история была захватывающей.
Im vorherigen Kapitel war die Geschichte spannend.
Предыдущий поезд был здесь уже пять минут назад.
Der vorherige Zug war schon vor fünf Minuten da.
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previous — happening or existing before now
The most general and common option for “earlier/previous”; often means “before now” or “earlier than this.”
Emphasizes that something came directly before another event; slightly more formal/bookish.
Means that something happened before another event; often used in more formal or written contexts.
Usually means “last” in a sequence or in time, not just “previous”; can be ambiguous without context.
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What's the difference between vorherig / früher / vorangegangen / vorausgegangen / letzt / voriges
previous — happening or existing before now
Im vorherigen Kapitel war die Geschichte spannend.
В предыдущей главе история была захватывающей.
The most general and common option for “earlier/previous”; often means “before now” or “earlier than this.”
Früher habe ich in Berlin gewohnt.
Раньше я жил в Берлине.
Emphasizes that something came directly before another event; slightly more formal/bookish.
Der vorangegangene Abschnitt war sehr wichtig.
Предыдущий раздел был очень важным.
Means that something happened before another event; often used in more formal or written contexts.
Dem Unfall war ein Streit vorausgegangen.
Несчастному случаю предшествовала ссора.
Usually means “last” in a sequence or in time, not just “previous”; can be ambiguous without context.
Im letzten Jahr war ich in Italien.
В прошлом году я был в Италии.
Rare as a standalone form; mostly used in fixed phrases like “im vorigen Jahr” (“the previous year”).
Im vorigen Monat war ich krank.
В прошлом месяце я болел.
Means “former” or “ex-”; usually refers to a past status, job, or role, not just time itself.
Er ist ein ehemaliger Lehrer.
Он бывший учитель.
Means “preceding”; often used in written, neutral-formal language.
Im vorhergehenden Kapitel wird das Thema erklärt.
В предыдущей главе объясняется эта тема.
Usually means “ahead” or “forward” and only in special contexts relates to something earlier; not a typical synonym of “previous.”
Er ging dem Team voran.
Он шёл впереди команды.
A more formal, bureaucratic option; often means “prior” or “preceding.”
Eine vorgängige Anmeldung ist nötig.
Необходима предварительная регистрация.
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How to pronounce vorherig and what this word means
vorherig translation: previous. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce vorherig
/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhaɪ̯ʁɪç/
vorherig translation
previous
vorherig examples
Im vorherigen Kapitel war die Geschichte spannend.
vorherig transcription
/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhaɪ̯ʁɪç/
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vorherig meaning: what does it mean?
vor dem jetzigen Zeitpunkt geschehen oder vorhanden
vorherig pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
vorherig is pronounced as /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhaɪ̯ʁɪç/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
vorherig definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Im vorherigen Kapitel war die Geschichte spannend. Translation: В предыдущей главе история была захватывающей.
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