SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION

bevor/bəˈfoːɐ̯/before

bevor is a German subordinating conjunction that means before. It is pronounced /bəˈfoːɐ̯/.

Definitions

1.introduces a clause indicating an action or event that happens before another(time, subordinate clause)

a.before something else occurs

Bevor wir gehen, möchte ich noch etwas trinken.—Before we leave, I would like to have something to drink.

Frequently asked questions

What does "bevor" mean in English?
"bevor" means before. It is a German subordinating conjunction.
How do you pronounce "bevor"?
"bevor" is pronounced /bəˈfoːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "bevor"?
"bevor" is a subordinating conjunction in German.

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