Forklaringsordbok
Engelsk

Ago

əˈɡoʊ
Ekstremt Vanlig
500 - 600
500 - 600
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000. Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.

Ago -

In the past; before the present time

Eksempel: She left the company a year ago.
Bruk: formalKontekst: written or spoken communication
Merk: This is the most common meaning of 'ago' and is used to indicate a specific time in the past relative to the present.

Used to express a period of time before the present moment

Eksempel: It was a long time ago when we last met.
Bruk: informalKontekst: casual conversations
Merk: This meaning is more commonly used in everyday spoken language to refer to a general time in the past without specifying an exact duration.

Synonymer for Ago

before

Before refers to a time earlier than the present or a specified point in time.
Eksempel: He left five minutes before.
Merk: Before can be used to indicate a point in time that is earlier than another point in time, whereas 'ago' is used to indicate a time period that has passed since the event.

previously

Previously means at an earlier time or before the present time.
Eksempel: I saw her previously at the store.
Merk: Previously is more formal and is often used in written language or formal speech.

earlier

Earlier means at a time before now or before a particular time.
Eksempel: She called me earlier today.
Merk: Earlier can be used to refer to a time that is closer to the present compared to 'ago'.

Agos uttrykk og vanlige setninger

A while ago

A period of time in the past, not specified exactly.
Eksempel: I saw her a while ago at the store.
Merk: Adds emphasis on the unspecified nature of the time frame.

Long ago

Refers to a distant point in the past.
Eksempel: Long ago, dinosaurs roamed the Earth.
Merk: Emphasizes the far-reaching distance in time.

Not long ago

A recent period of time in the past.
Eksempel: I visited Paris not long ago.
Merk: Contrasts with 'long ago' to indicate a more recent timeframe.

Years ago

Refers to a specific number of years in the past.
Eksempel: She moved to this city years ago.
Merk: Specifies the number of years passed since the event.

Months ago

Indicates a period of time in the past, measured in months.
Eksempel: We last met months ago.
Merk: Specifies the time frame in months rather than years or days.

Decades ago

Refers to a period of ten years, often emphasizing a long time.
Eksempel: The building was constructed decades ago.
Merk: Conveys a longer period than just years, usually implying several decades.

Weeks ago

Describes a recent past period, measured in weeks.
Eksempel: I completed the project weeks ago.
Merk: Specifies the time frame in weeks, indicating a shorter duration.

Moments ago

Refers to a very brief moment in the past.
Eksempel: The phone rang moments ago.
Merk: Emphasizes the immediacy and brevity of the past event.

Back in the day

Refers to a nostalgic period in the past, often associated with one's youth.
Eksempel: Back in the day, we used to play in the park all day.
Merk: Informal expression to reminisce about the past, not specifying a precise timeframe.

Agos hverdags (slang) uttrykk

ages ago

Used to emphasize a long time in the past.
Eksempel: I last saw her ages ago.
Merk: It exaggerates the amount of time that has passed compared to just saying 'ago'.

eon(s) ago

A very long time in the past, emphasizing an extremely distant time.
Eksempel: That happened eons ago.
Merk: Emphasizes an even longer period compared to 'ages ago' or 'long ago'.

donkey's years ago

An informal way to say a very long time ago in a humorous or exaggerated manner.
Eksempel: I visited that place donkey's years ago.
Merk: Adds a humorous or whimsical tone to the expression.

yonks ago

A British slang term meaning a very long time ago.
Eksempel: I haven't been there in yonks ago.
Merk: Less commonly used outside of British English contexts.

light years ago

Indicates a significant advancement or change from a past time or technology.
Eksempel: That technology is light years ago from what we have now.
Merk: Stresses a huge difference or improvement over time.

aeons ago

A poetic or philosophical way of saying a very long time ago.
Eksempel: Civilizations rose and fell aeons ago.
Merk: Conveys a sense of deep time or antiquity.

miles away

Expresses that something took place far in the past.
Eksempel: Her birthday party seems like it happened miles away.
Merk: Uses distance as a metaphor for the passage of time.

Ago - Eksempler

I met her two years ago.
The concert ended an hour ago.
I used to live in this city a long time ago.

Agos grammatikk

Ago - Adverb (Adverb) / Adverb (Adverb)
Oppslagsord: ago
Bøyinger
Adjektiv (Adjective): ago
Adverb (Adverb): ago
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
ago inneholder 1 stavelser: ago
Fonemisk transkripsjon: ə-ˈgō
ago , ə ˈgō (Den røde stavelsen er betont)

Ago - Betydning og bruksfrekvens

Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000.
ago: 500 - 600 (Ekstremt Vanlig).
Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
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