Meaning

  1. above all (of prime importance), especially, particularly
  2. (colloquial) used to highlight a point that is considered particularly baffling or galling by the speaker; and the thing is, the kicker is

Dialects

Lucerne

Lucerne

vorallem

Lucerne

Lucerne

vor allem

Zürich

Zürich

vorallem

Graubünden

Graubünden

vorallem

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/foːɐ̯ ˈaləm/
Etymology

Literally, “before everything”.

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