former in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for former in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.former [Brit ˈfɔːmə, Am ˈfɔrmər] N

II.former [Brit ˈfɔːmə, Am ˈfɔrmər] ADJ

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Translations for former in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

former in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for former in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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to be (like) one's former/old self
to be a shadow of one's former self

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former Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be a shadow of one's former self
I prefer the former
to be (like) one's former/old self
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The former transmits the zygomaticotemporal, the latter the zygomaticofacial nerve.
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The former may be further divided into public companies and private companies.
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Each of the house names are named after former principals of the schools.
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The station had been in legal disputed with former owners since 1985.
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By 1930, there were 1.3 million former southerners living in other regions.
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Over the years, many former black slaves moved in.
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If a short vowel precedes the sound, the former spelling is used, as in "pick", "judge", and "match".
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He generally termed the former possession and the latter property.
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He fights for peace between humans and ykai, which generally involves protecting the former from the wiles of the latter.
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The resort would re-open in the 1870s but never returned to its former glory.
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