"davor" meaning in German

See davor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [daˈfoːɐ̯] Audio: De-davor.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: From da + vor. Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:af|da|vor}}, {{compound|de|da|vor}} da + vor Head templates: {{head|de|adverb||||am {{{2}}}|head=|sort=}} davor, {{de-adv}} davor
  1. in front of that/it
    Sense id: en-davor-de-adv-5XrbrbLl
  2. from that/it
    Sense id: en-davor-de-adv-aQ-6m2a3 Categories (other): German entries referencing missing etymons, German entries with etymon, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of German entries referencing missing etymons: 0 49 51 Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 0 11 89 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 0 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 0 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 0 49 51
  3. (conjunctive, temporal) before that; beforehand Tags: conjunctive, temporal
    Sense id: en-davor-de-adv-4sz~B1RR Categories (other): German entries referencing missing etymons, German entries with etymon, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of German entries referencing missing etymons: 0 49 51 Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 0 11 89 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 0 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 0 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 0 49 51
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          "english": "The meeting is at 5 pm. I don't have time before that.",
          "text": "Um 17 Uhr ist die Versammlung. Davor habe ich keine Zeit mehr.",
          "translation": "The meeting is at 5 pm. I don't have time before that.",
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