Dutch-English dictionary »

vroeg meaning in English

DutchEnglish
vroeg bijvoeglijk naamwoord

early [earlier, earliest](at a time in advance of the usual)
adjective
[UK: ˈɜː.li] [US: ˈɝː.li]

initial(chronologically first)
adjective
[UK: ɪ.ˈnɪʃ.l̩] [US: ˌɪ.ˈnɪʃ.l̩]

vroeg of laat bijwoord

sooner or later(set phrase; eventually)
adverb
[UK: ˈsuː.nə(r) ɔː(r) ˈleɪ.tə(r)] [US: ˈsuː.nər ɔːr ˈleɪ.tər]

vroege middeleeuwen eigennam

Early Middle Ages(Translations)
proper noun

vroege vogel substantief
{m} {f}

early bird(one who wakes early)
noun
[UK: ˈɜː.li bɜːd] [US: ˈɝː.li ˈbɝːd]

vroege vogel substantief
{m}

lark [larks](one who wakes early)
noun
[UK: lɑːk] [US: ˈlɑːrk]

vroeger bijvoeglijk naamwoord

antecedent(earlier in time or order)
adjective
[UK: ˌæn.tɪ.ˈsiːdnt] [US: ˌæn.tə.ˈsiː.dənt]

erstwhile(former, previous)
adjective
[UK: ˈɜːs.twaɪl] [US: ˈɜːrˌs.twaɪl]

vroeger bijwoord

before(at an earlier time)
adverb
[UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr]

previously(at an earlier time)
adverb
[UK: ˈpriː.vɪə.sli] [US: ˈpriː.viə.sli]

vroeggeboorte substantief
{f}

premature birth [premature births](birth of an infant prior to the completion of its prenatal development)
noun
[UK: ˈpre.mə.tjʊə(r) bɜːθ] [US: ˌpri.mə.ˈtʃʊr ˈbɝːθ]

Vroeglatijn eigennam
{n}

Old Latinproper noun
[UK: əʊld ˈlæ.tɪn] [US: oʊld ˈlæ.tən]

vroegpreek substantief
{f}

family roof(large umbrella)
noun

vroegrijp bijvoeglijk naamwoord

precocious(characterized by exceptionally early development or maturity)
adjective
[UK: prɪˈk.əʊ.ʃəs] [US: prɪˈko.ʊ.ʃəs]

vroegvlieger substantief
{m}

noctule(bat of the genus Nyctalus)
noun

vroegvolwassen bijvoeglijk naamwoord

precocious(characterized by exceptionally early development or maturity)
adjective
[UK: prɪˈk.əʊ.ʃəs] [US: prɪˈko.ʊ.ʃəs]

de vroege uurtjes substantief

wee small hours(very early morning)
noun

doen stoppen in een vroegtijdig stadium werkwoord

abort [aborted, aborting, aborts](to stop or fail at something in the preliminary stages)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈbɔːt] [US: ə.ˈbɔːrt]

use the past tense with an indication of time in the past such as voorheen or vroeger; I used to eat cheese - Vroeger at ik kaas werkwoord

used to(formerly and habitually or repeatedly)
verb
[UK: ˈjuːst] [US: ˈjuːst]

vervroegde verkiezingen substantief
{Pl}

snap election(election called before the regularly scheduled time)
noun

vervroegen werkwoord

advance [advanced, advancing, advances](to bring to view or notice; to offer or propose)
verb
[UK: əd.ˈvɑːns] [US: əd.ˈvæns]

bring forward(call up)
verb
[UK: brɪŋ ˈfɔː.wəd] [US: ˈbrɪŋ ˈfɔːr.wərd]

hasten [hastened, hastening, hastens](to cause a scheduled event to happen earlier)
verb
[UK: ˈheɪs.n̩] [US: ˈheɪs.n̩]