temprano

ADJ (1)
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early literal / premature formal / anticipatory formal
Synonyms anticipado formal , adelantado formal
Antonyms tarde

Occurring or done before the usual or expected time; existing or happening near the beginning of a period or process.

irregular
  • La cosecha fue temprana este año debido a las lluvias. — The harvest was early this year due to the rains.
  • Es una flor temprana que florece en marzo. — It's an early flower that blooms in March.
  • Detectar los síntomas tempranos es crucial para un tratamiento efectivo. — Detecting the early symptoms is crucial for effective treatment.
ADV (1)
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early literal / before literal / in advance formal / prematurely formal
Synonyms antes , por adelantado
Antonyms después

At an early time; before the usual or expected time.

  • Me gusta levantarme temprano para disfrutar del amanecer. — I like to get up early to enjoy the sunrise.
  • Llegó temprano a la reunión para prepararse. — He arrived early for the meeting to prepare.
  • Si terminas tu trabajo temprano, puedes ir a casa. — If you finish your work early, you can go home.