ранее
formerly
in the past; before now
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ранее synonyms
What's the difference between ранее / прежде / раньше / в прошлом / некогда
Neutral and slightly bookish: means “at an earlier time, before now.”
Slightly more literary; often means “before, earlier than now.”
The most common and conversational: “before, at an earlier time.”
Emphasizes the past period in general, without a specific point in time.
Bookish and somewhat dated: “once, at some earlier time,” often with a historical feel.
Conversational and nostalgic: “in times gone by,” with a memory-like feel.
Bookish-neutral: “in earlier, former times,” often used in historical descriptions.
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How to pronounce ранее and what this word means
ранее means formerly. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ранее
[ˈranʲɪjə]
ранее translation
formerly
ранее examples
The hotel was formerly a school.
ранее transcription
[ˈranʲɪjə]
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ранее meaning: what does it mean?
в прежнее время, до настоящего момента
ранее pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ранее is pronounced as [ˈranʲɪjə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ранее definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The hotel was formerly a school. Translation: Ранее этот отель был школой.
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