first

Significado (Inglês)

Adj

1. (no-comparative) Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.
2. (no-comparative) Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest.
3. (no-comparative) Of or belonging to a first family.
4. (no-comparative) Coming right after the zeroth in things that use zero-based numbering.

Adv

1. (not-comparable) Before anything else; firstly.
2. (not-comparable) For the first time.
3. (Hong-Kong, nonstandard, not-comparable) Now.

Noun

1. (uncountable) The person or thing in the first position.
2. (uncountable) The first gear of an engine.
3. (countable) Something that has never happened before; a new occurrence.
4. (countable) First base.
5. (British, colloquial, countable) A first-class honours degree.
6. (colloquial, countable) A first-edition copy of some publication.
7. (countable, in-compounds, uncountable) A fraction whose (integer) denominator ends in the digit 1.

Verb

To propose (a new motion) in a meeting, which must subsequently be seconded.

Noun

Time; time granted; respite.

Conceitos

primeiro

primeira

em primeiro lugar

pela primeira vez

começo

primeiramente

princípio

ao princípio

inaugural

principal

anterior

antes de tudo

primeiro

primeira

primário

início

Sinônimos

beginning

at first

initial

firstly

before

foremost

primary

first of all

best

original

ahead

chief

number one

beforehand

former

in front

at the beginning

in the first place

initially

front

previously

outset

principal

commencement

prior

highest

earlier

in the beginning

pre-eminent

earliest

first time

begin with

first base

start

maiden

prime

lead

originally

first off

head

first-born

leading

previous

early

initiatory

incipient

first gear

immediately

from the beginning

greatest

Traduções

premier

1st

primero

primo

1st

primer

1st

erste

1st

prima

eerste

1st

erst

zuerst

d’abord

πρώτος

erster

première

primus

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/fɜːst/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: first

Herdado de inglês arcaico: fyrest

Cognato com frísio setentrional: foarste

Cognato com holandês: voorste

Cognato com alemão: Fürst

Cognato com sueco: först

Cognato com nynorsk norueguês: fyrst

Cognato com islandês: fyrstur

Cognato com sânscrito: पूर्व

Cognato com russo: первый

In summary

From Middle English first, furst, ferst, fyrst, from Old English fyrest, from Proto-West Germanic *furist, from Proto-Germanic *furistaz (“foremost, first”), superlative of Proto-Germanic *fur, *fura, *furi (“before”), from Proto-Indo-European *per-, *pero- (“forward, beyond, around”), equivalent to fore + -est.
Cognate with North Frisian foarste (“first”), Dutch voorste (“foremost, first”), German Fürst (“chief, prince”, literally “first (born)”), Swedish först (“first”), Norwegian Nynorsk fyrst (“first”), Icelandic fyrstur (“first”).
Other cognates include Sanskrit पूर्व (pūrva, “first”) and Russian первый (pervyj).

Frases

This also happened to be his first goal with the club .

Este também foi seu primeiro gol com o clube.

The first two referred questions were also dealt with .

He became the first Frenchman to win the World Championship .

Ele se tornou o primeiro francês a vencer o campeonato mundial.

You've resented me from the first moment you saw me !

Você me ressentiu desde o primeiro momento em que me viu!

It is best known for being one of the first stages Eminem performed .

É mais conhecido por ser um dos primeiros estágios que Eminem realizou.

The first three pledge manuals of the fraternity were written by Walter B . Palmer .

Os três primeiros manuais de promessa da fraternidade foram escritos por Walter B. Palmer.