former
The first of aforementioned two itemsThe first of aforementioned two items.
» Tom is the former owner of this club.
Том - колишній власник цього клубу.
Значення
значень: 4(однина, singular only)The first of aforementioned two items.
The former is a good idea but the latter is not.
We have two cars, a red one and a blue one. We won the former on a game show.
ehemalig, vorig, früher
бы́вшийbývšij, пре́жнийpréžnij, предыду́щийpredydúščij
коли́шнійkolýšnij, пе́ршийpéršyj
the first of two or the first mentioned of two
(однина, singular only)Someone who forms something; a maker; a creator or founder.
Dave was the former of the company.
(однина, singular only)An object used to form something, such as a template, gauge, or cutting die.
The brick arch was built using a wooden former.
(Британія, однина, singular only)Someone in, or of, a certain form (class).
Fifth-former.
Sixth-former.
Приклади
речень: 324Tom is the former owner of this club.
Том - колишній власник цього клубу.
Tom is a former world triathlon champion.
Том — колишній чемпіон світу з тріатлону.
ruТом - прежний чемпион мира по триатлону.
Tom is a former firefighter.
Том — колишній пожежник.
ruТом - бывший пожарный.
Tom is one of our former clients.
ruТом — один из наших бывших клиентов.
deTom ist einer unserer ehemaligen Klienten.
Tom is a former family court judge.
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мов: 9За значеннями 2
За значеннями 2
За значеннями 2
Походження
Inherited from Middle English former, comparative of forme (“first”), from Old English forInherited from Middle English former, comparative of forme (“first”), from Old English forma (“first”), descended from Proto-Germanic *frumô. Parallel to prior (via Latin), as comparative form from same Proto-Indo-European root. Related to first and fore (thence before), from Proto-Germanic.
Inherited from Middle English formere. By surface analysis, form + -er.
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Форми
множина: formersАнтоніми
антонімів: 1Спільнокореневі
пов’язаних слів: 10Сполучуваність
шаблонів: 5- is a former
- former student of
- a former student
- former student
- former boyfriend