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avant

“avant” is a Franco-Provençal word. Its 2 meanings in English:

adverb

  1. before

preposition

  1. before, ahead of

Examples

  • Des èlèccions y ant étâ tegnues règuliérement pendent prés d’un sièclo, mas los Nêrs avant pas lo drêt de voto jusqu’en 1994.
  • D'ense on fât classicament comenciér l'histouère avouéc los premiérs dèvelopaments de l'ècritura, u comencement du trêsiémo milènèro avant J.-C.

From the Franco-Provençal Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin ab ante.

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