"bevor" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbivɚ/ [General-American], /ˈbiːvə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: bevors [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English baviere, from Old French baviere (“child's bib”), from baver (“to slaver”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|baviere}} Middle English baviere, {{der|en|fro|baviere||child's bib}} Old French baviere (“child's bib”), {{m|fro|baver||to slaver}} baver (“to slaver”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} bevor (plural bevors)
  1. (historical) A portion of plate armour to protect the lower face and the neck, typically in two parts, called upper bevor and lower bevor. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Armor Synonyms: beaver, bever Translations (plate armour protecting the lower face and neck): bavière [feminine] (French), Bart [masculine] (German), barbozza [feminine] (Italian), baviere (Middle English), barbote [masculine] (Portuguese), barbote [masculine] (Spanish)

Adverb [German]

IPA: /bəˈfoːr/, [bəˈfoːɐ̯], [-ˈfɔɐ̯] Audio: De-bevor.ogg
Rhymes: -oːɐ̯ Etymology: From Middle High German bevor, from Old High German bifora (“before”, adverb). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|bevor}} Middle High German bevor, {{inh|de|goh|bifora|pos=adverb|t=before}} Old High German bifora (“before”, adverb) Head templates: {{head|de|adverb}} bevor
  1. (obsolete) before Tags: obsolete Synonyms: vorher, davor, zuvor
    Sense id: en-bevor-de-adv-bbfYA-dP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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Conjunction [German]

IPA: /bəˈfoːr/, [bəˈfoːɐ̯], [-ˈfɔɐ̯] Audio: De-bevor.ogg
Rhymes: -oːɐ̯ Etymology: From Middle High German bevor, from Old High German bifora (“before”, adverb). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|bevor}} Middle High German bevor, {{inh|de|goh|bifora|pos=adverb|t=before}} Old High German bifora (“before”, adverb) Head templates: {{head|de|conjunction}} bevor
  1. before Synonyms: ehe
    Sense id: en-bevor-de-conj-bbfYA-dP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 0 0

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      "glosses": [
        "before"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "before",
          "before"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) before"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "vorher"
        },
        {
          "word": "davor"
        },
        {
          "word": "zuvor"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bəˈfoːr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bəˈfoːɐ̯]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-ˈfɔɐ̯]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oːɐ̯"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-bevor.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6e/De-bevor.ogg/De-bevor.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/De-bevor.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bevor"
}

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