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English-French Dictionary: avant

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ADJ

avant | avante | avants | avantes

avant {adv} {prep}: before
avant {adv}: previously
beforehand
avant {adv} [d'abord]: first
avant {adj} [roue, siège]: front
qu'avant: as before
avant {m}: bows {pl} [of a ship]naut.
avant {m} [partie de devant]: front [of train etc.]
aussitôt avant {adv}: just before
avant (de) {prep}: preparatory to
avant de {adv}: before
avant droit {adv}: right foreground
avant l'aube {adv}: before dawn
avant l'heure {adv}: early
avant longtemps {adv}: soon
before long
shortly [soon]
avant peu {adv}: shortly
avant que {conj} [+subj.]: before
avant terme {adv}: too soon
too early
avant tout {adv}: above all
first and foremost
avant tout {adv} [tout d'abord]: first (and formost)
avant-dernier {adj}: last but one
next to last
avant-gardiste {adj}: edgy [of comedy etc.: daring]arts
avant-hier {adv}: the day before yesterday
bien avant {adv}: long before
d'avant-garde {adj}: avant-garde
d'avant-guerre {adj}: prewar
pre-war
ante-war
en avant {adv}: forth
forwards
at front
en avant {adv} [marcher]: in front
en avant {adj} [partir]: ahead
en avant {adv} [se pencher, tomber, bondir]: forward
peu avant {adv}: not long before (that)
arriver avant qn.: to arrive before sb. (does)
partir avant qn.: to leave before sb. (does)
passer avant qn./qc. [en importance]: to come before sb./sth.
avant-bras {m}: forearmanat.
avant-centre {m}: center-forward [Am.] [soccer]sport
centre-forward [Br.] [soccer]sport
avant-garde {f} [élite, nouvelle mode]: avant-garde
avant-garde {f} [militaire, mais aussi fig.]: vanguard [military, also fig.]
avant-goût {m}: foretaste
avant-guerre {m}: prewar period
pre-war period
avant-port {m}: outer harbour [Br.]naut.
avant-poste {m}: outpostmil.
avant-première {f}: previewfilm
avant-propos {m}: foreword
avant-toit {m}: eaves {pl}arch.
avant-veille {f}: two days before
cuisse {f} avant: front thighcuis.
dérailleur {m} avant: front derailleurbicyc.
essieu {m} avant: front axleauto
frein {m} avant: front brakeautobicyc.
gaillard {m} d'avant: fo'c'slenaut.
forecastlenaut.
passager {m} avant: front-seat passengerauto
passagère {f} avant: front-seat passenger [female]auto
pneu {m} avant: front tire [Am.]auto
front tyre [Br.]auto
roue {f} avant: front wheelauto
roulade {f} avant: forward rollsport
roll forwardssport
siège {m} avant: front seatauto
traction {f} avant: front-wheel drive <FWD>auto
traction-avant {f}: front-wheel drive (car)auto
avant ce jour {adv}: till today
before today
avant de faire qc. {adv}: before doing sth.
avant Jésus-Christ {adv} <av. J.-C.>: before Christ <BC>
avant l'âge légal {adj}: underage
under-age
avant le départ {adv}: before departure
before starting a trip
before commencing a trip
avant le jour {adv}: before dawn
before daybreak
avant le mariage {adj}: premaritalsociol.
avant mon départ {adv}: before I leave
avant mon retour {adv}: before I come back
avant notre ère {adv}: before Christ <BC>
before the Christian Era <BCE, B.C.E.>
avant que de {conj} [+inf.] [littéraire]: before
avant toute chose {adv}: above all
primarily
most of all
first of all
in particular
to begin with
to start with
first and foremost
avant toute explication {adv}: before explaining
avant-hier soir {adv}: the evening before last

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