Adverb
vorab
Pronunciation: /foːɐ̯ˈʔap/
beforehand; in advance
B2
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Meanings
Adverb
- beforehand; in advance
- first of all; to begin with
Example sentence
Ich schicke Ihnen die Unterlagen vorab per E-Mail.
I'll send you the documents by email beforehand.
Usage
- vorab informieren — inform someone beforehand
- vorab / im Voraus — both mean in advance; before the main event or action
Wir klären die wichtigsten Fragen vorab am Telefon.
We will clarify the most important questions by phone beforehand.