ehemalig
former
having been something before now
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What's the difference between ehemalig / ehemals / einst / früher / vormalig / alt
former — having been something before now
Means 'formerly, at an earlier time'; neutral and somewhat formal, often used for previous status or roles.
Das ehemals große Unternehmen ist heute viel kleiner.
Когда-то крупная компания сегодня намного меньше.
Conveys 'once, in former times'; often slightly literary or nostalgic in tone.
Er lebte einst in dieser Stadt.
Он когда-то жил в этом городе.
The most common word meaning 'earlier, before'; very neutral and widely used.
Früher war er Lehrer.
Раньше он был учителем.
Means 'former, previous'; formal and mostly found in written or official language.
Die vormalige Ministerin hielt eine Rede.
Бывшая министр произнесла речь.
Can mean 'old' or 'previous', but it is broader and does not always match 'former' exactly.
Ich benutze noch mein altes Handy.
Я всё ещё пользуюсь своим старым телефоном.
Means 'previous'; usually refers to the item or time directly before the current one.
Im vorherigen Kapitel wird die Geschichte erklärt.
В предыдущей главе объясняется история.
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ehemalig translation: former. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ehemalig
/ˈeːmaˌliːç/
ehemalig translation
former
ehemalig transcription
/ˈeːmaˌliːç/
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früher etwas gewesen
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