Usages of antes que
Antes que os convidados cheguem, mete uma fatia de queijo em cada prato.
Before the guests arrive, put a slice of cheese on each plate.
Antes que eu me esqueça, compra cogumelos e espinafres na mercearia.
Before I forget, buy mushrooms and spinach at the grocery store.
Antes que vocês saiam, confirmem se já há salmão fresco na peixaria.
Before you all leave, check whether there is already fresh salmon at the fish shop.
Test yourself: What does antes que mean?
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