früe

See also: frue

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Middle High German vrōwe, vrūge, vruo, from Old High German fruo, from Proto-West Germanic *frō (“early”). Cognate with German fruh, Dutch vroeg.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fryə/

Adverb

früe (comparative früener, superlative früescht)

  1. early
    • 1978, Rolf Lyssy & Christa Maerker, Die Schweizermacher, (transcript):
      Chömmer halt e chli früner. Schadet a nüt.
      Then we'll arrive a little earlier. It won't do any harm.
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