How is the word avant translated from French to English

English translation
before
preposition
by

Plus tôt que le moment indiqué.

Earlier than the indicated time.

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  • Rentre avant la nuit. — Come home before nightfall.

  • Est-ce que tu peux appeler avant midi ? — Can you call before noon?

  • La réunion se termine toujours avant six heures. — The meeting always ends before six o'clock.

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