What is the Spanish word for "precursor"?

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precursor

Spanish

precursor

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Alternative translations of "precursor"

antecesor
predecesor
progenitor
pionero

Examples of how to use "precursor" in Spanish

English
This event was a precursor to the war.
Spanish
Este evento fue un precursor de la guerra.
English
The drug acted as a precursor to the treatment.
Spanish
El medicamento actuó como precursor del tratamiento.
English
This invention was a precursor of modern phones.
Spanish
Esta invención fue un precursor de los teléfonos modernos.
English
Her idea served as a precursor for later research.
Spanish
Su idea sirvió como precursor para investigaciones posteriores.
English
Rain clouds are a precursor to the storm.
Spanish
Las nubes de lluvia son un precursor de la tormenta.

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