Significado de already en inglés
alreadyalready /ɔːlˈredi $ ɒːl-/ adverb 
Ver todas las traducciones1before now, or before a particular timeantes de ahora, o antes de un momento determinado: 
The design of the new house is similar to those that have already been built.El diseño de la casa nueva es similar al de las que ya han sido construidas. The performance had already started when we arrived.La actuación ya había comenzado cuando llegamos.2used to say that something has been done before and does not need doing againusado para indicar que algo ya ha sido hecho antes y no es necesario hacerlo de nuevo: You already told me that.Ya me lo dijiste. ‘Fancy a coffee?’ ‘No thanks, I already have one.’"¿Te apetece un café?" "No, gracias, ya tengo uno."3used to say that something has happened too soon or before the expected timeusado para indicar que algo ha ocurrido demasiado pronto o antes del momento esperado: Have you eaten all that food already?¿Ya te has comido toda esa comida? Is it 5 o'clock already?¿Ya son las 5?4used to say that a situation exists and it might get worse, greater etcusado para indicar que una situación ya existe y podría empeorar, agravarse, etc.: Hurry up, we’re already late.Date prisa, ya llegamos tarde.GRAMMAR: Word orderGRAMÁTICA: Orden de palabras• Already often comes at the end of a sentence: · I knew that already.· I was tired already.· I have booked the tickets already.• "already" suele ir al final de la oración: · I knew that already.· I was tired already.· I have booked the tickets already.As well as at the end of a sentence, already can be used in the following ways:Además de ir al final de la oración, "already" puede usarse de las siguientes maneras:• Already can come before a main verb: · I already knew that.• "already" puede ir antes del verbo principal: · I already knew that.• Already comes after ‘be’ when it is the main verb: · I was already tired. ✗Don’t say: I already was tired.• "already" va después de "be" cuando este es el verbo principal: · I was already tired. ✗No digas: I already was tired.• Already comes after the first auxiliary verb: · I have already booked the tickets. ✗Don’t say: I already have booked the tickets.• "already" va después del primer verbo auxiliar: · I have already booked the tickets. ✗No digas: I already have booked the tickets.
Ver todas las traducciones1before now, or before a particular timeantes de ahora, o antes de un momento determinado: The design of the new house is similar to those that have already been built.El diseño de la casa nueva es similar al de las que ya han sido construidas. The performance had already started when we arrived.La actuación ya había comenzado cuando llegamos.2used to say that something has been done before and does not need doing againusado para indicar que algo ya ha sido hecho antes y no es necesario hacerlo de nuevo: You already told me that.Ya me lo dijiste. ‘Fancy a coffee?’ ‘No thanks, I already have one.’"¿Te apetece un café?" "No, gracias, ya tengo uno."3used to say that something has happened too soon or before the expected timeusado para indicar que algo ha ocurrido demasiado pronto o antes del momento esperado: Have you eaten all that food already?¿Ya te has comido toda esa comida? Is it 5 o'clock already?¿Ya son las 5?4used to say that a situation exists and it might get worse, greater etcusado para indicar que una situación ya existe y podría empeorar, agravarse, etc.: Hurry up, we’re already late.Date prisa, ya llegamos tarde.GRAMMAR: Word orderGRAMÁTICA: Orden de palabras• Already often comes at the end of a sentence: · I knew that already.· I was tired already.· I have booked the tickets already.• "already" suele ir al final de la oración: · I knew that already.· I was tired already.· I have booked the tickets already.As well as at the end of a sentence, already can be used in the following ways:Además de ir al final de la oración, "already" puede usarse de las siguientes maneras:• Already can come before a main verb: · I already knew that.• "already" puede ir antes del verbo principal: · I already knew that.• Already comes after ‘be’ when it is the main verb: · I was already tired. ✗Don’t say: I already was tired.• "already" va después de "be" cuando este es el verbo principal: · I was already tired. ✗No digas: I already was tired.• Already comes after the first auxiliary verb: · I have already booked the tickets. ✗Don’t say: I already have booked the tickets.• "already" va después del primer verbo auxiliar: · I have already booked the tickets. ✗No digas: I already have booked the tickets.