ADJECTIVE

vorzeitig/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡saɪ̯tɪç/premature; early; ahead of time

vorzeitig is a German adjective that means premature, early, or ahead of time. It is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡saɪ̯tɪç/.

Definitions

1.happening earlier than expected or planned(general)

a.occurring or ending before the normal or intended time

Der Vertrag wurde vorzeitig gekündigt.The contract was terminated ahead of time.

2.happening before a specified point in time(temporal)

a.done or happening before a scheduled deadline

Wegen Krankheit musste er die Schule vorzeitig verlassen.Due to illness, he had to leave school early.

Adjective Forms

Positivevorzeitig

Frequently asked questions

What does "vorzeitig" mean in English?
"vorzeitig" means premature, early, or ahead of time. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "vorzeitig"?
"vorzeitig" is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌt͡saɪ̯tɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "vorzeitig"?
"vorzeitig" is a adjective in German.

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