ante

/ˈante/, [ˈãn̪.t̪e]

before, in view of, to

Examples

¿Es que de verdad pensáis que es la debilidad la que cede a la tentación? Yo te digo a ti que hay tentaciones terribles que requieren fuerza, fuerza y coraje para ceder ante ellas.

Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to.

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El profesor leyó un pasaje de la Biblia ante toda la clase.

The teacher read a passage from the Bible to the class.

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Él mantuvo la calma ante el peligro.

He kept calm in the face of the danger.

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