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/pʁə.mje/

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Translation

first (masculine)

Word origin

From Latin primarius ('of the first rank, principal'), from primus ('first').

Origin
Latin
Root
primarius
English cognates
premier, primary, prime

Grammar

Femininepremière
Masc pluralpremiers
Fem pluralpremières

Examples

'.

He arrived first at the finish line.

C' .

It is his first day in this new job.

cette 2010.

The first film in this series came out in 2010.

cette .

The first episode of this series is really very good.

au l' .

We live on the first floor of the building opposite.

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This word is part of lesson 4.