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Detailed Translations for preliminary from English to German

preliminary:

preliminary [the ~] nom

  1. the preliminary (anticipating; precedes)

Translation Matrix for preliminary:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Antizipieren anticipating; precedes; preliminary
- overture; prelim; prelude
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
einführend introductory; opening; preceding; preliminary
früher foregoing; introductory; preceding; prefatory; preliminary; progressing; walking in front at an earlier date; back; before; before that; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in bygone days; in former times; late; of that time; one-time; past; previous; previously; retired; since; then
vorangehend foregoing; introductory; preceding; prefatory; preliminary; progressing; walking in front
vorhergehend foregoing; introductory; preceding; prefatory; preliminary; progressing; walking in front
vorig foregoing; introductory; preceding; prefatory; preliminary; progressing; walking in front at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; last; late; of this month; one-time; past; preceding; previous; retired

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Related Definitions for "preliminary":

  1. denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important; designed to orient or acquaint with a situation before proceeding1
    • a preliminary investigation1
  2. something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows1
    • training is a necessary preliminary to employment1
  3. a minor match preceding the main event1

Wiktionary Translations for preliminary:

preliminary
adjective
  1. in preparation for the main matter
preliminary
  1. vorläufig
adjective
  1. nicht endgültig, bis zu einer späteren Festlegung gültig

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
preliminary Voraussetzung préalable — Qui doit être dit, ou fait…
preliminary vorbereiten; einleiten préliminaire — Qui précéder, qui préparer l’objet principal.

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