FrenchWord
adverb
A1
Frequency #4216

autrefois

Pronunciation

/o.tʁə.fwa/

Meaning

  1. 1.in the past; formerly

Example sentences

Autrefois.

In the past.

Autrefois, les gens…

In the past, people…

About “autrefois”

Adverb of time. Literary / storytelling feel.

Word family of “autrefois”

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