English–Spanish
“precede” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/pɾeθeˈðeɾ/
Example
Los rumores precedieron al anuncio oficial.
The rumors preceded the official announcement.
How to say “precede” in Spanish
“Precede” in Spanish is preceder.
An event that occurs before another on a timeline.
Example sentences with preceder
La presentación precedió a la cena por unos minutos.
The presentation preceded the dinner by a few minutes.
Tips for using preceder
- More common in formal or written Spanish; in casual speech speakers prefer antes de or antes que, and when the object is a person preceder is used with a (preceder a alguien).