Anteriormente (en. Previously)

/anteɾjoɾˈmente/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adverb

Indicates something that happened before a given moment.

Previously, I had worked at another company.

Anteriormente, había trabajado en otra empresa.

Refers to an action or event that took place before another.

Prior to her arrival, we organized the entire meeting.

Anteriormente a su llegada, organizamos toda la reunión.

Used to highlight a period prior to a fact or circumstance.

The data previously collected are fundamental for this research.

Los datos anteriormente recopilados son fundamentales para esta investigación.

It comes from the Latin 'anterior', which means 'that is before'.

previously in history

It refers to events or circumstances that occurred in a historical past.

anteriormente en la historia

as I mentioned previously

Phrase used to refer to a point or information given previously.

como mencioné anteriormente

previously mentioned

It refers to something that has already been mentioned before.

anteriormente mencionado

earlier

That is before in time or in a given order.

precedence

The state of being prior in relation to something.

anterioridad

In the context of planning, it refers to past decisions or events that impact the present.

We made changes to the project based on what was discussed previously.

Hicimos cambios en el proyecto basados en lo que se discutió anteriormente.