⏮️Formerly (formerlí)

adverb
/ˈfɔːrmərli/
auparavant; précédemment (auparavant; precedemment)

Signification

in the past; previously; at an earlier time
In the past; previously.
Traduction de la signification
dans le passé; auparavant; à un moment antérieur
dans le passe; auparavant; a un moment anterieur

Phrases d'exemple

The building was formerly a school but is now a community center.

Le bâtiment était auparavant une école, mais il est maintenant un centre communautaire.
Le batiment etait auparavant une ecole, mais il est maintenant un centre communautaire.

The city was formerly known as Constantinople.

La ville était autrefois connue sous le nom de Constantinople.
La ville était autrefois connue sous le nom de Constantinople.

Synonymes

previously, earlier, before, once, in the past
Entrée 1
previously, earlier, before, once, in the past
Entrée 2
previously, earlier, once, before

Antonymes

currently, now, presently, lately, recently
Entrée 1
currently, now, presently, lately, recently
Entrée 2
currently, now

Collocations

formerly known as, formerly owned by, formerly called, formerly known, formerly employed, formerly a member
Entrée 1
formerly known as, formerly owned by, formerly called
Entrée 2
formerly known, formerly called, formerly employed, formerly a member

Vocabulaires connexes

continuously over a period of time; always
Gradually, little by little.
used to show that something is believed or claimed to be true, though it may not be
in a watchful, attentive, and quick-to-notice manner
in a hopeful manner; expressing hope or optimism
in a manner that is not precise or exact; approximately