preposition
- before (earlier than) (triggers the subjunctive in subordinate clauses)
antes
before (earlier than) (triggers the…
Also a form of
Meanings
adverb
- earlier; before; sooner; previously; formerly; beforehand (at an earlier time)
- soon (in certain phrases)
- ahead (temporally), ahead of (when followed by de)
- once, formerly (in the past)
- first (before a condition is fulfilled)
- rather, sooner (used to specify a preference)
In sentences
Llamé antes. I called earlier. #6963182
Vayámonos antes. Let's leave early. #7017090
Antes era joven. I was young once. #13906488
La he visto antes. I have seen her before. #2071829
Lo he hecho antes. I've done it before. #2096348
Cuanto antes mejor. The sooner, the better. #867027