No. 943 in Dutch
hiervoor
"Hiervoor" means "for this" or "before this," depending on context.
In a sentence
Hiervoor heb ik al een oplossing gevonden.
I have already found a solution for this.
In this context, "hiervoor" means "for this" and refers to a previously mentioned issue or problem.
Hiervoor hoef je niet bang te zijn.
You don't have to be afraid of this.
Here, "hiervoor" means "of this" and is used to indicate the subject of fear, likely mentioned earlier.
Ik heb ooit hiervoor gestudeerd.
I once studied for this.
In this sentence, "hiervoor" means "for this" and is related to the reason or purpose of studying, which has likely been mentioned.
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