formerly
BrE /ˈfɔːməli/ AmE /ˈfɔːrməli/
adverb en → es
used to say what someone's job or position was before the present one
anteriormente, en el pasado
- formerly sb/sth
Collocations formerly a teacher · formerly the CEO
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She is now a doctor, but she was formerly a nurse.
Ella es ahora una médica, pero anteriormente era enfermera.
used to say what something's name or position was before the present one
anteriormente, en el pasado
- formerly sb/sth
Collocations formerly known as · formerly the capital of...
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The company is now called XYZ, but it was formerly known as ABC.
La empresa ahora se llama XYZ, pero anteriormente era conocida como ABC.