otrora
Spanish
Etymology
otra (“other”) + hora (“time”). Compare Portuguese outrora
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oˈtɾoɾa/ [oˈt̪ɾo.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -oɾa
- Syllabification: o‧tro‧ra
Adjective
otrora (invariable)
- (formal) former, then
Adverb
otrora
- (formal) formerly, in days of yore, in days gone by
Further reading
- “otrora”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014