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I . early <-ier, -iest [or more early, most early]> [ˈɜ:lɪ, Am ˈɜ:r-] ADJ

3. early form (prompt):

to give an early answer
дать бы́стрый отве́т

5. early (first):

early edition
пе́рвый

II . early [ˈɜ:lɪ, Am ˈɜ:r-] ADV

1. early (soon):

early
ра́но
to get up early
встава́ть ра́но

2. early (ahead of time):

early
ра́ньше вре́мени [или сро́ка]

3. early (close to beginning of period):

early
в нача́ле
early in life
в мо́лодости

Early English ADJ

Usage examples with early

early riser
ра́нняя пта́шка mf
early vegetables
ра́нние о́вощи
early today
сего́дня пора́ньше
early Romantic
относя́щийся к ра́ннему романти́зму
early parole
досро́чное освобожде́ние
early to bed and early to rise
кто ра́но встаёт, тому́ Бог даёт
early in the morning
ра́но у́тром
in the early afternoon
ра́но у́тром
in the early morning
сра́зу по́сле полу́дня
to get up early
встава́ть ра́но
the early hours
в ра́нние часы́
early morning call
ра́нний звоно́к m буди́льника
to be early
прийти ра́ньше вре́мени
the early masters
ра́нние мастера́
early in life
в мо́лодости
to die early
умере́ть ра́но

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He began to develop a key interest in films studies while taking his theology courses in the early 1960s.
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In the 19th century and early 20th centuries, the castle was used, among other things, as a quarry, a tennis court and a chicken run.
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The model and businesswoman said she had to have an emergency caesarean operation as his heart rate had slipped and doctors decided to deliver him, eight weeks early.
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The Cornish frame drum crowdy-crawn, which was also used for harvesting grain, was known as early as 1880.
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Cancer of the esophagus is often detected late inasmuch as there are typically no early symptoms.
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Successful strikes in the early 1970s resulted in wage improvements.
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These early years of the event led to a citizens initiative to provide free board and lodging for participators which is still active.
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She spent much of her childhood with her maternal grandfather who owned a large country estate and was from an early age a nature and animal lover.
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He died very young in the early years of the 13th century with a reputation for holiness.
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Early settlers to the area started homesteads in the timberline, which provided building materials and fuel.
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