Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

former times

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.10 in modern English

Syllables
for-mer -times
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In the past, in earlier years.

Questions

What does former times mean?
In the past, in earlier years.

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