Meaning 1neutral · 82%
Happening earlier than usual or expected, leaving time to prepare or respond.
Natural examples
Eine frühzeitige Buchung spart oft Geld.
Booking early often saves money.
Bitte informiere uns frühzeitig über Änderungen.
Please tell us about changes well in advance.
Die frühzeitige Warnung half dem Dorf.
The early warning helped the village.
Usage note
Frühzeitig means earlier than usual or expected; rechtzeitig means in time, before it is too late.
Mini-lesson: frühzeitig
Happening earlier than usual or expected, leaving time to prepare or respond. Frühzeitig means earlier than usual or expected; rechtzeitig means in time, before it is too late.
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