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Spanish
Etymology
From ante- + mano.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /anteˈmano/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Syllabification: an‧te‧ma‧no
Noun
antemano m (uncountable)
- (obsolete) beforehand
Usage notes
- The noun sense is obsolete, except in the phrase de antemano.
Derived terms
Further reading
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish de antemano.
Pronunciation
Adverb
antemano (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜋᜈᜓ)
- beforehand; previously; at first
- Synonym: noon
- suddenly; without deliberation; at once
- Synonyms: agad, kaagad, pagdaka, kapagdaka
References
- “antemano”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018