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vorherig
/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhaɪ̯ʁɪç/

previous

🇩🇪 German
/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhaɪ̯ʁɪç/
🇷🇺 Russian
[prʲɪdɨˈduʂːɨj]
Meaning of vorherig

happening or existing before now

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previous

When to use vorherig

previous day

предыдущий день

previous week

предыдущая неделя

previous month

предыдущий месяц

previous year

предыдущий год

previous page

предыдущая страница

vorherig usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

В предыдущей главе история была захватывающей.

Im vorherigen Kapitel war die Geschichte spannend.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Предыдущий поезд был здесь уже пять минут назад.

Der vorherige Zug war schon vor fünf Minuten da.

Similar words

vorherig

previous — happening or existing before now

früher

The most general and common option for “earlier/previous”; often means “before now” or “earlier than this.”

vorangegangen

Emphasizes that something came directly before another event; slightly more formal/bookish.

vorausgegangen

Means that something happened before another event; often used in more formal or written contexts.

letzt

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

🇩🇪German
vorherig

previous — happening or existing before now

A2Often

Im vorherigen Kapitel war die Geschichte spannend.

В предыдущей главе история была захватывающей.

F
🇩🇪German
früher

The most general and common option for “earlier/previous”; often means “before now” or “earlier than this.”

A2Very Often

Früher habe ich in Berlin gewohnt.

Раньше я жил в Берлине.

V
🇩🇪German
vorangegangen

Emphasizes that something came directly before another event; slightly more formal/bookish.

A2Often

Der vorangegangene Abschnitt war sehr wichtig.

Предыдущий раздел был очень важным.

V
🇩🇪German
vorausgegangen

Means that something happened before another event; often used in more formal or written contexts.

A2Often

Dem Unfall war ein Streit vorausgegangen.

Несчастному случаю предшествовала ссора.

L
🇩🇪German
letzt

Usually means “last” in a sequence or in time, not just “previous”; can be ambiguous without context.

A2Often

Im letzten Jahr war ich in Italien.

В прошлом году я был в Италии.

V
🇩🇪German
voriges

Rare as a standalone form; mostly used in fixed phrases like “im vorigen Jahr” (“the previous year”).

A2Rarely

Im vorigen Monat war ich krank.

В прошлом месяце я болел.

E
🇩🇪German
ehemalig

Means “former” or “ex-”; usually refers to a past status, job, or role, not just time itself.

A2Often

Er ist ein ehemaliger Lehrer.

Он бывший учитель.

V
🇩🇪German
vorhergehend

Means “preceding”; often used in written, neutral-formal language.

A2Often

Im vorhergehenden Kapitel wird das Thema erklärt.

В предыдущей главе объясняется эта тема.

V
🇩🇪German
voran

Usually means “ahead” or “forward” and only in special contexts relates to something earlier; not a typical synonym of “previous.”

A2Very Rarely

Er ging dem Team voran.

Он шёл впереди команды.

V
🇩🇪German
vorgängig

A more formal, bureaucratic option; often means “prior” or “preceding.”

A2Rarely

Eine vorgängige Anmeldung ist nötig.

Необходима предварительная регистрация.

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vorherig translation: previous. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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/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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