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before (EN)
forsetning, atviksorð, samtenging

forsetning “before”

before
  1. á undan
    Finish your homework before dinner.
  2. fyrir framan (í röð eða röð)
    In the dictionary, the word "apple" appears before "banana."
  3. fyrir framan (í líkamlegu rými)
    The majestic mountain rose before our eyes as we approached the valley.
  4. fyrir framan (í viðurvist eða sjónarvotti)
    She nervously presented her project before the entire class.
  5. undir (í skilningi að vera til skoðunar eða stjórnar)
    The proposal will be laid before the committee next Thursday.
  6. fremur en (þegar gefið er forgang eða valið fram yfir eitthvað annað)
    She always puts her family's needs before her own.

atviksorð “before”

before (more/most)
  1. áður
    She had visited the museum once before.

samtenging “before”

before
  1. áður en
    Finish your homework before dinner is ready.
  2. heldur en (þegar ein aðgerð eða útkoma er kjörin fram yfir aðra, oft til hins ýtrasta)
    I'd go hungry before I'd steal a loaf of bread.