prima

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. (not-comparable) excellent
2. (informal,not-comparable) OK, satisfactory, reasonably good; not exceptional

Adv

good, fine

Synoniemen

beste

uitstekend

best

in orde

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈprimaː/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Italian prima (“first, best”), which together with secunda and tertia denoted the three classes of wares. The latter two fell out of use, but prima stayed, although with a changed meaning.