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Prior Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Prior" is mainly used as adjective meaning "prior", "previous" or "earlier". It is also used as noun.
Essential properties of "Prior"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Noun
- Gender: masculine
- Singular: der Prior
- Plural: die Priores
Meanings of "Prior" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Earlier in time or order"
"Prior", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Earlier in time or order."
- Translation(s): prior, previous, earlier
- Synonym(s): vorherig, früher
- Antonym(s): nachherig, später
- Related word(s): vorher, zuvor
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der prior Termin war besser.
- Ich habe den prioren Bericht gelesen.
- Das priore Ereignis war entscheidend.
2.) "Superior of a monastery"
"Prior", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "Title for the superior of a monastery."
- Translation(s): prior
- Synonym(s): Klostervorsteher
- Related word(s): Abt, Mönch
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Prior des Klosters ist sehr weise.
- Ein neuer Prior wurde gewählt.
- Der Prior hielt eine Rede.