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earliest

UK
/ˈɜːliəst/
US
/ˈɜrliest/

Translations

earlyadjective

earliest

Super.

earlier
Comp.
earliest
Super.
UK
/ˈɜːli/
US
/ˈɜrli/
The early signs of spring appeared in March.
Les signes précoces du printemps sont apparus en mars.
Additional translations
premierAu sens de « des premières parties, du début ». S’emploie souvent au pluriel selon le contexte.
Synonyms
initial
ahead of time
preliminary
antecedent
prior
first
premature
Antonyms
late
earlyadverb

earliest

UK
/ˈɜːli/
US
/ˈɜrli/
She arrived early to the concert.
Elle est arrivée tôt au concert.
Additional translations
de bonne heureSurtout pour parler du matin ou d’une habitude.
Synonyms
too soon
ahead of time
prematurely
in advance
beforehand
Antonyms
late

Definitions

earlyadjective
Happening or done before the usual or expected time.
She arrived early to the meeting to prepare her presentation.
Belonging to the initial stage of a period, process, or series.
The early chapters of the book set the stage for the main plot.
Occurring near the beginning of a particular time period or era.
The early 20th century saw significant technological advancements.
earlyadverb
At or near the beginning of a period of time, event, or process.
She arrived early to secure a good seat for the concert.
Before the expected or usual time.
He finished the project early and had time to relax.
In the early part of the day.
I like to wake up early to enjoy the quiet morning hours.
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