die Vorerfahrungen
Translation
prior experience, previous experience, background
Examples
Haben Sie Vorerfahrungen in diesem Bereich?
Do you have prior experience in this area?
Seine Vorerfahrungen waren sehr nützlich.
His previous experiences were very useful.
Grammar Patterns
to have Vorerfahrungen ((in sth.)) to have prior experience in sth. He has prior experience in project management.
to gather Vorerfahrungen ((with sth.)) to gather prior experience with sth. She gathered prior experience with the software.
Similar Words
Kenntnisse (knowledge), Qualifikationen (qualifications)
Etymology
Composed of 'Vor-' (before, pre-) and 'Erfahrungen' (experiences). It literally means 'before-experiences'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a resume listing your 'prior experiences' before you apply for a new job.