How do you say “antecedent” in Vietnamese?

“Antecedent” in Vietnamese is tiền bối (the older generations).

Vietnamese words for “antecedent”

• tiền bốiListennoun
  Hanoi [tiən˨˩ ʔɓoj˧˦] · Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩ ʔɓoj˦˥]tiền falling bối rising

  the older generations; philosophy or ways of life

  for “antecedent” meaning: An ancestor.

Related Vietnamese words

• tiền lệListennoun

  precedent; antecedent

• tiền đềListennoun

  a premise

• đứng trướcListenverb

  to cope with something unpleasant

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.