Betydning av early På norsk

• 0 close to the beginning of a period of time -- tidlig

  • early November/January i begynnelsen av november/januar

  • It’s too early to make a decision. Det er for tidlig å ta en beslutning.

• 1 sooner than usual or than expected -- tidligere

  • I got there 30 minutes early. Jeg kom dit 30 minutter for tidlig.

  • He got on an earlier flight. Han kom seg med et tidligere fly.

• 2 first or one of the first -- tidlig

  • Early cars had few safety features De første bilene hadde få sikkerhetsfunksjoner.

  • an early version of his novel en tidlig versjon av romanen hans

• 3 sooner than usual or than expected -- tidlig

  • Let’s go earlier to avoid traffic. La oss dra før for å unngå trafikken.

• 4 close to the beginning of a period of time -- tidlig

  • flowers that can be planted early blomster som kan plantes tidlig

• 5 soon or quickly -- tidlig

  • Sign up early to avoid disappointment. Meld deg på tidlig for å unngå skuffelser.

• 6 in the first part of a period or process -- tidligere

  • I think I mentioned that earlier. Jeg tror jeg nevnte det tidligere.

• 7 in the first part of a period or process -- tidlig

  • I knew early on that I wasn’t happy. Jeg visste tidlig at jeg ikke var lykkelig.

• 8 near the beginning (of a period of time etc) -- tidlig, først

  • early in my life

  • early in the afternoon.

• 9 sooner than others; sooner than usual; sooner than expected or than the appointed time -- tidlig

  • He arrived early

  • She came an hour early.

• 10 belonging to, or happening, near the beginning of a period of time etc -- tidlig

  • early morning

  • in the early part of the century.

• 11 belonging to the first stages of development -- eldre; i ung alder

  • early musical instruments.

• 12 happening etc sooner than usual or than expected -- tidlig

  • the baby’s early arrival

  • It’s too early to get up yet.

• 13 prompt -- snarlig

  • I hope for an early reply to my letter.