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前首相
ぜんしゅしょう
1. [n]
▶ previous prime minister (immediately preceding the incumbent)
▶ former prime minister
▶ ex-premier



History:
6. A 2023-01-17 22:46:39  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I think "ex-premier" is OK.
5. A* 2023-01-17 22:18:34  Nicolas Maia
  Comments:
Term sometimes used by the media for foreign prime-ministers.
  Diff:
@@ -13,0 +14 @@
+<gloss>ex-premier</gloss>
4. A 2023-01-17 12:12:18  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
This is how we gloss 前大統領.
Although less precise, "former prime minister" is the most natural translation.
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12,2 @@
-<gloss>previous prime-minister</gloss>
+<gloss>previous prime minister (immediately preceding the incumbent)</gloss>
+<gloss>former prime minister</gloss>
3. A* 2023-01-16 21:41:24 
  Comments:
前 not 元
  Diff:
@@ -12,2 +12 @@
-<gloss>former prime-minister</gloss>
-<gloss>ex-premier</gloss>
+<gloss>previous prime-minister</gloss>
2. A 2023-01-16 19:58:49  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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