No. 934 in German
frühere
"Frühere" means "former" or "earlier" in English.
In a sentence
Meine frühere Schule war in einer anderen Stadt.
My former school was in another city.
The word 'frühere' is used as an adjective here to denote something previous or former.
Ihr früherer Job war sehr anspruchsvoll.
Her earlier job was very demanding.
In this sentence, 'früherer' describes the noun 'Job,' indicating its state as preceding the current job.
In meiner früheren Erfahrung habe ich viele Dinge gelernt.
In my earlier experience, I learned many things.
Here, 'früheren' modifies 'Erfahrung' to indicate that the experience referred to happened before the current context.
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