pre-exist
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pre-exist
vb
to exist or occur before
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pre-exist
Past participle: pre-existed
Gerund: pre-existing
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Translations
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
pre-exist
vi (= exist beforehand) → vorher existieren, vorher vorhanden sein; (= exist in previous life) → präexistieren
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