early in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.early <earlier earliest> [Am ˈərli, Brit ˈəːli] ADJ

2.5. early (toward beginning of period) attr:

in the early afternoon
a primeras horas de la tarde
in early June
a principios or a comienzos de junio
the early 20th century
los comienzos del siglo XX
the Early Middle Ages
la Alta Edad Media
the early Church
la iglesia primitiva
in early childhood
en la primera infancia
he spent his early life in India
pasó sus primeros años en la India
from an early age
desde pequeño
from an early age
desde temprana edad liter
he was in his early twenties
tenía poco más de veinte años
an early goal
un gol temprano
an early goal
un gol tempranero Mex
an early Picasso
un Picasso de la primera época
Early American style ARCHIT
estilo m colonial americano

II.early <earlier earliest> [Am ˈərli, Brit ˈəːli] ADV

early closing, early closing day N (in UK)

early-warning [Am ˌərliˈwɔrnɪŋ, Brit ˌəːlɪˈwɔːnɪŋ] ADJ

See also bird

bird [Am bərd, Brit bəːd] N

1.1. bird:

bird (small)
pájaro m
bird (large)
ave f (con artículo masculino en el singular)
bird's nest
nido m de pájaro/ave
her hair is a real bird's nest
tiene el pelo hecho una verdadera maraña
how did you know? — a little bird told me
¿cómo lo sabías? — me lo dijo un pajarito
the bird has flown
el pájaro ha volado
a bird in a gilded cage
un pájaro en una jaula de cristal
the birds and the bees he told us about the birds and the bees
nos contó de dónde venían los niños
to be (strictly) for the birds inf
no valer nada
to do bird Brit sl
estar a la sombra inf
to do bird Brit sl
estar en cana sl
to do bird Brit sl
estar en la trena Spain sl
to do bird Brit sl
estar en el tambo Mex sl
to eat like a bird
comer como un pajarito
to give sb the bird inf (boo)
abuchear a alguien
to give sb the bird (in a relationship)
dejar a alguien
to give sb the bird (in a relationship)
mandar a alguien a freír espárragos inf
to kill two birds with one stone
matar dos pájaros de un tiro
birds of a feather flock together
Dios los cría y ellos se juntan
they're birds of a feather prov
son tal para cual
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando
it's the early bird that catches the worm
a quien madruga Dios lo ayuda

early leaver [ˈliːvər, ˈliːvə(r)] N

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tempranero (tempranera)
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early in the PONS Dictionary

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I.early [ˈɜ:li, Am ˈɜ:r-] -ier, -iest ADJ

1. early (ahead of time, near the beginning):

early
temprano, -a
to be early
llegar temprano
early retirement
jubilación f anticipada
to take early retirement
jubilarse anticipadamente
an early death
una muerte prematura
the early hours
la madrugada
in the early morning
de madrugada
in the early afternoon
a primera hora de la tarde
at an early age
a una edad temprana
he is in his early twenties
tiene poco más de veinte años
in the early 15th century
a principios del siglo XV
early education
primera enseñanza f
to have an early night
acostarse temprano
the early stages
las primeras fases
the early days/years of sth
los primeros tiempos de algo

II.early [ˈɜ:li, Am ˈɜ:r-] -ier, -iest ADV

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mañanero (-a)
early-rising
mañanero (-a)
early riser
temprano
early
temprano por la mañana
early in the morning
temprano
early
llegar (demasiado) temprano
to arrive (too) early
temprano (-a)
early
a edad temprana
at an early age
tempranero (-a) (fruta)
early
ser tempranero
to be an early riser
¡qué tempranero estás hoy!
you're up early today!
tempranero (-a)
early riser
tempranero (-a)
early bird
prejubilación
early retirement
diagnóstico precoz
early diagnosis
jubilación anticipada
early retirement
precoz (diagnóstico, cosecha)
early

early Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

he is in his early twenties
tiene poco más de veinte años
to be half an hour early
llegar media hora antes
to get up bright and early
levantarse tempranito
I think I'll sign off early today
creo que hoy acabaré pronto de trabajar
to make an early/late start
empezar temprano/tarde
the early bird catches the worm prov
a quien madruga, Dios le ayuda prov
he is bad at getting up early
es malo para madrugar
continuous timetable without lunch break, finishing early
jornada continua
we set off in the early hours
salimos de viaje de madrugada
to go to bed very early
acostarse con las gallinas
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He began to develop a key interest in films studies while taking his theology courses in the early 1960s.
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It was partly based on people in her life and on her own early romantic experiences.
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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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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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Early settlers to the area started homesteads in the timberline, which provided building materials and fuel.
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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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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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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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Early multiplying reels were wide and had a small diameter, and their gears, made of brass, often wore down after extensive use.
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