premier

Meaning

Adj

1. first
2. prime (number etc)

Noun

1. first
2. premier
3. prime minister

Adv

first

Concepts

first

prime

primary

foremost

premier

early

front

beginning

number one

former

initial

prime minister

1st

top

onset

outset

new

highest

first volume

best

greatest

one

before

first-

aboriginal

initially

original

originally

primal

primordial

pristine

for the first time

world-class

first base

inaugural

initiative

initiatory

maiden

meridian

choice

prize

quality

select

first gear

low

low gear

primary coil

primary winding

first-class honours degree

head

number 1

prime of life

first floor

second floor

degree

space

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pʁə.mje/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French premier, from Old French premier, from Latin prīmārius. Doublet of primaire.

Sentences

Il a été placé au premier plan .

It has been placed in the foreground.

Le premier poste de police montée y fut installé .

The first mounted police station was installed there.

Il devient adjoint aux Finances au cours de ce premier mandat municipal .

He became Finance Assistant during this first municipal term.

L'Iran est éliminé au premier tour .

Iran is eliminated in the first round.

Le premier acte se passe à Saint-Pétersbourg , les trois autres à Paris .

The first act takes place in Saint Petersburg, the other three in Paris.

Commence alors vers la deuxième boucle par le premier passage sur la ligne d'arrivée .

Then starts towards the second loop with the first pass on the finish line.

Plus de vingt ans après le premier jugement des terres étaient encore restituées .

More than twenty years after the first judgment the land was still returned.

Finalement il est ordonné évêque , il aurait ainsi été le premier évêque d'Aardstraw.

Finally he was ordained bishop, he would have been the first bishop of Aardstraw.