temprano

adj.

early.

adv.

early, ahead of time, at an early hour, aforehand.

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temprano

► adjetivo

1 early

► adverbio

1 early

■ nunca se levanta temprano he never gets up early

► nombre masculino temprano

1 (sembrado) early crop

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FRASEOLOGÍA

más temprano earlier

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temprano

► nombre masculino

1 (sembrado) early crop

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(f. - temprana)

adj. adv.

early

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1.

ADJ early

a una edad temprana — at an early age

2.

ADV early

saldremos por la mañana temprano — we shall be leaving early in the morning

ayer me acosté temprano — I went to bed early yesterday

aún es temprano para conocer los resultados — it's too soon to know the results yet

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I

-na adjetivo early

a la temprana edad de ... — at the early age of ...

II

adverbio early

levantarse temprano — to get up early

todavía es temprano para saberlo — it's still too early to know

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= early [earlier -comp., earliest -sup.], earlyish, bright and early.

Ex. It is too early to dismiss those physical forms associated with non-computerised cataloguing and indexing.

Ex. If planted earlyish in the spring, dahlias and catmint grow good and big and the flowers and foliage look fabulous.

Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.

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* acostarse temprano = have + an early night.

* comenzar temprano = get off to + an early start.

* demasiado temprano = too early.

* esta mañana temprano = early this morning.

* jubilación temprana = early retirement.

* levantarse temprano = get up + early, have + an early morning.

* más tarde o más temprano = sooner or later, at one time or another.

* patata temprana = early potato.

* sistema de alerta temprana = early warning system.

* tarde o temprano = sooner or later, at one time or another.

* un + Nombre + por la mañana temprano = an early morning + Nombre.

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I

-na adjetivo early

a la temprana edad de ... — at the early age of ...

II

adverbio early

levantarse temprano — to get up early

todavía es temprano para saberlo — it's still too early to know

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= early [earlier -comp., earliest -sup.], earlyish, bright and early.

Ex: It is too early to dismiss those physical forms associated with non-computerised cataloguing and indexing.

Ex: If planted earlyish in the spring, dahlias and catmint grow good and big and the flowers and foliage look fabulous.

Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.

* acostarse temprano = have + an early night.

* comenzar temprano = get off to + an early start.

* demasiado temprano = too early.

* esta mañana temprano = early this morning.

* jubilación temprana = early retirement.

* levantarse temprano = get up + early, have + an early morning.

* más tarde o más temprano = sooner or later, at one time or another.

* patata temprana = early potato.

* sistema de alerta temprana = early warning system.

* tarde o temprano = sooner or later, at one time or another.

* un + Nombre + por la mañana temprano = an early morning + Nombre.

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temprano¹ -na

adjective

early

murió a la temprana edad de 33 años she died at the early age of 33

la version más temprana del manuscrito the earliest version of the manuscript

temprano²

adverb

early

tengo que levantarme temprano I have to get up early

llegó por la mañana temprano she arrived early in the morning

anoche me acosté tempranito I went to bed nice and early last night (colloq)

todavía es temprano para saberlo it's still too early to know

la Pascua cae temprano este año Easter falls o is early this year

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temprano adverbio
early;

◊ levantarse temprano to get up early;

por la mañana temprano in the morning
temprano,-a adjetivo & adverbio early: mi recuerdo más temprano es ése, that is my earliest memory
tienes que levantarte más temprano, you must get up earlier
por la mañana temprano, early in the morning

'temprano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pronta
- pronto
- tarde
- temprana
- tempranera
- tempranero
- víspera
- aclarar
- acostumbrado
- antes
- bueno
- como
- dormir
- gustar
- ir
- madrugada
- poder
- tratar
English:
early
- everyday
- let
- like
- make
- must
- soon
- too
- unusually
- used
- usually
- bed
- bound
- face
- light
- start
- time

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temprano, -a

♦ adj

early;

a una edad temprana, a temprana edad at an early age;

fruta temprana early fruit

♦ adv

1. [por la mañana, por la noche] early;

me levanto por la mañana temprano I get up early in the morning;

esta noche temprano llegaremos a Caracas we arrive in Caracas early tonight

2. [muy pronto, antes de tiempo] early;

llegué temprano a trabajar I was early for work;

iremos temprano para evitar colas we'll go early to avoid the queues;

almorzaremos temprano we will have an early lunch;

es temprano para saberlo it's too soon to say

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temprano

adj & adv early;

a temprana edad de at an early age;

llegar temprano be early

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temprano adv

: early

lo más temprano posible: as soon as possible

temprano, -na adj

: early

la parte temprana del siglo: the early part of the century

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temprano adv early

mañana tenemos que levantarnos temprano we have to get up early tomorrow