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BrE /ˈpriː.vɪəs/ AmE /ˈprɪ.vi.əs/

adjective en → es

1 TIME [attributive] [T + adj] A2

coming before the present time or event; earlier in order, sequence, or importance

anterior, previo, anterior en el tiempo

  • previous year/month/day

Collocations previous day · previous week

  • The previous meeting was cancelled.

    La reunión anterior fue cancelada.

2 PERSON [attributive] [T + adj] B1

relating to a person who held an office or position before the present holder

anterior, previo (en relación con una persona)

  • previous manager/director

Collocations previous owner · previous tenant

  • The previous director was very popular.

    El director anterior era muy popular.

3 ORDER [attributive] [T + adj] B1

coming before another item in a list or sequence; earlier in order

anterior, previo (en orden)

  • previous chapter/section

Collocations previous item · previous entry

  • Read the previous chapter before continuing.

    Lee el capítulo anterior antes de continuar.

1 RECORDS [attributive] [T + adj] B1

relating to a record or document that was made earlier

anterior, previo (en registros)

  • previous report/record

Collocations previous record · previous document

  • The previous report showed a decline in sales.

    El informe anterior mostró una disminución en las ventas.

2 HISTORY [attributive] [T + adj] B1

relating to the history or past of something

anterior, previo (en historia)

  • previous experience

Collocations previous history · previous background

  • She has previous experience in this field.

    Ella tiene experiencia previa en este campo.

3 LEGAL [attributive] [T + adj] B2

relating to a legal case or charge that was made earlier

anterior, previo (en casos legales)

  • previous conviction

Collocations previous charge · previous case

  • He was given a harsher sentence due to his previous convictions.

    Se le dio una sentencia más severa debido a sus antecedentes penales.

4 TECHNICAL [attributive] [T + adj] B2

relating to a version of software or hardware that was released earlier

anterior, previo (en tecnología)

  • previous release

Collocations previous version · previous update

  • The previous version of the software had a major bug.

    La versión anterior del software tenía un error importante.

5 SPORT [attributive] [T + adj] B2

relating to a match or game that was played earlier in a series of matches or games

anterior, previo (en deportes)

  • previous match

Collocations previous game · previous round

  • The team won the previous match.

    El equipo ganó el partido anterior.