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former meaning in Bengali

সাবেক śabek

UK/ˈfɔːmə//ˈfɔɹmɚ/

former in Bengali: সাবেক (śabek), প্রাক্তন (prakton), ভূতপূর্ব (bhutopurbo), পূর্বতন (purboton). In English, former means previous.

Bengali words for former

previous
সাবেক śabek, প্রাক্তন prakton, ভূতপূর্ব bhutopurbo, পূর্বতন purboton

English meaning of former

  1. adjective Previous.
  2. noun The first of aforementioned two items.
  3. noun Someone who forms something; a maker; a creator or founder.
  4. noun An object used to form something, such as a template, gauge, or cutting die.

Full definition of former

former in a sentence

  • the former East Germany
  • The former is a good idea but the latter is not.
  • We have two cars, a red one and a blue one. We won the former on a game show.

Synonyms of former

All synonyms of former

former in other languages

Questions about former in Bengali

What is the meaning of former in Bengali?
Former in Bengali is সাবেক (śabek), প্রাক্তন (prakton), ভূতপূর্ব (bhutopurbo), পূর্বতন (purboton).
former এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Former: সাবেক (śabek), প্রাক্তন (prakton), ভূতপূর্ব (bhutopurbo), পূর্বতন (purboton).
What does former mean in English?
Former means previous.

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