vorausgehen

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German

Etymology

From voraus- +‎ gehen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /foˈʁaʊ̯sˌɡeːən/
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  • Hyphenation: vo‧r‧aus‧ge‧hen

Verb

vorausgehen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present geht voraus, past tense ging voraus, past participle vorausgegangen, auxiliary sein)

  1. to precede, to go ahead
    Synonyms: vorhergehen, vorangehen, vorabgehen
    Die Mondsichel, die dem Neumond vorausgeht, ist die abnehmende Mondsichel.The crescent that precedes the new moon is a waning crescent.

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