antes

Other meanings

1. first in order or preferencePrimero en orden o en preferencia.
2. used with 'de' to indicate something happens firstSe usa con 'de' para indicar que algo ocurre primero.

Example sentences

Written for learners to show how the word is used - not quotes from films.

1. Antes vivía en el campo.I used to live in the countryside.
2. Lávate las manos antes de comer.Wash your hands before eating.
3. Llegamos antes que los demás.We arrived before the others.

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