earlier

Inglés

earlier
Received Pronunciation, Australia (AFI)	/ˈɜː.li.ə/ /ˈɜː.lɪ.ə/
General American, Canadá (AFI)	/ˈɝ.li.ɚ/ /ˈɝ.lɪ.ɚ/ Californiaⓘ
longitud silábica	trisílaba

Adjetivo

1

Comparativo de early.

2

Que ocurre antes.

• Ejemplo: I shall be late because I missed the earlier train.

Adverbio

3

Comparativo de early.

4

Previamente; antes de ahora; antes.

• Ejemplo: I shall be late because I didn't start earlier.
• Ejemplo: They were looking for some measuring equipment they had placed in the ice earlier.