Значення

значень: 4
  1. (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

  2. (однина, singular only)Someone who forms something; a maker; a creator or founder.

    Dave was the former of the company.

  3. (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.

  4. (Британія, однина, singular only)Someone in, or of, a certain form (class).

    Fifth-former.

    Sixth-former.

Приклади

речень: 324
  1. Tom is the former owner of this club.

    Том - колишній власник цього клубу.

  2. Tom is a former world triathlon champion.

    Том — колишній чемпіон світу з тріатлону.

    ruТом - прежний чемпион мира по триатлону.

  3. Tom is a former firefighter.

    Том — колишній пожежник.

    ruТом - бывший пожарный.

  4. Tom is one of our former clients.

    ruТом — один из наших бывших клиентов.

    deTom ist einer unserer ehemaligen Klienten.

  5. Tom is a former family court judge.

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Русский
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Походження

Inherited from Middle English former, comparative of forme (“first”), from Old English for

Inherited 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: formers

Антоніми

антонімів: 1

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 10

Сполучуваність

шаблонів: 5
  • is a former
  • former student of
  • a former student
  • former student
  • former boyfriend

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
former — значення, приклади, форми, синоніми | Krumeto