otrora

Spanish

Etymology

otra (“other”) +‎ hora (“time”). Compare Portuguese outrora

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /oˈtɾoɾa/, [oˈt̪ɾoɾa]

Adjective

otrora (plural otrora)

(formal) former, then

Adverb

otrora

(formal) formerly, in days of yore, in days gone by

Further reading

“otrora” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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