Sentence examples of "avant" in French with translation "before"

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Coiffe-toi avant de sortir. Comb your hair before you go out.
Betty pourra venir avant midi. Betty will be able to come before noon.
Nous y arrivâmes avant midi. We arrived there before noon.
Coiffez-vous avant de sortir. Comb your hair before you go out.
Viens ici avant sept heures. Come here before seven o'clock.
Veuillez frapper avant d'entrer. Please knock before you come in.
Discutons avant de nous battre. Let's talk before fighting.
Pas avant demain après-midi. Not before tomorrow afternoon.
Je l'ai rencontré avant. I have met him before.
Cire tes chaussures avant de sortir. Shine your shoes before going out.
Il mourut avant que j'arrive. He died before I arrived.
Le zéro est avant le un. Zero comes before one.
Lève la main avant de répondre. Raise your hand before you answer.
Avant peu nous connaîtrons la vérité. We will know the truth before long.
Elles y arrivèrent avant l'aube. They arrived there before dawn.
Combien de temps avant le dîner ? How much time before dinner?
Elle est revenue avant 8 heures. She came back before eight.
Il a hésité avant de répondre. He hesitated before answering.
Apprends à marcher avant de courir. Learn to walk before you run.
Levez la main avant de répondre. Raise your hand before you answer.
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