prime in Finnish
prime in Finnish is ensiluokkainen, priima, pää- — prime means of the highest quality or importance; excellent.
prime in Finnish
ensiluokkainen
priima
pää-
First in importance, degree, or rank.
tärkein
First in importance, degree, or rank.
ensimmäinen
First in time, order, or sequence.
alku
First in time, order, or sequence.
ensi
First in time, order, or sequence.
primaarinen
First in time, order, or sequence.
jaoton
(mathematics, lay) Having exactly two integral factors: itself and unity (1 in the case of integers).
alku-
(algebra, of an ideal) Having its complement closed under multiplication.
kukoistus
aamunkoitto
(historical) The first hour of daylight; the first canonical hour.
prima
(historical) The first hour of daylight; the first canonical hour.
aamunkoitto
(obsolete) The early morning generally.
alku
(now, _, rare) The earliest stage of something.
synty
(now, _, rare) The earliest stage of something.
paras
The chief or best individual or part.
paras pala
The chief or best individual or part.
juurisävel
(music) The first note or tone of a musical scale.
priimi
(music) The first note or tone of a musical scale.
priimi
(fencing) The first defensive position, with the sword hand held at head height, and the tip of the sword at head height.
alkuluku
(algebra, number theory) A prime element of a mathematical structure, particularly a prime number.
kuuden blokki
(backgammon) A series of consecutive blocks. A prime of six prevents the opponent's pieces from passing.
pilkku
The symbol ′ used to indicate feet, minutes, derivation and other measures and mathematical operations.
yläpuolinen indeksointipilkku
The symbol ′ used to indicate feet, minutes, derivation and other measures and mathematical operations.
massaluku
(chemistry, obsolete) Any number expressing the combining weight or equivalent of any particular element; so called because these numbers were respectively reduced to their lowest relative terms on the fixed standard of hydrogen as 1.
sytytysruuti
(obsolete) The priming in a flintlock.
sytyttää
(intransitive) To serve as priming for the charge of a gun.
pohjamaalata
To apply priming to (a musket or cannon); to apply a primer to (a metallic cartridge).
valmistella
To apply priming to (a musket or cannon); to apply a primer to (a metallic cartridge).
What does "prime" mean?
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adj Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.
"The restaurant is in a prime location, right beside the main station."
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adj (mathematics) Of a number, divisible only by itself and one.
"Eleven is a prime number, so you cannot split it into equal groups."
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verb To prepare something for use, especially by applying an initial coat or by getting it ready in advance.
"Prime the surface with a thin coat of paint so the colour sticks."
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prime in a sentence
- The restaurant is in a prime location, right beside the main station.
- This waterfront lot is prime real estate.
- Eleven is a prime number, so you cannot split it into equal groups.
- The teacher asked the class to list every prime number below twenty.
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What is "prime" in Finnish?
"prime" in Finnish is ensiluokkainen, priima, pää-. prime means: Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.
How do you use "prime" in a sentence?
Example: "The restaurant is in a prime location, right beside the main station." In Finnish, "prime" is ensiluokkainen, priima, pää-.
Are there other ways to say "prime" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 27 translations listed for "prime": ensiluokkainen, priima, pää-, tärkein, ensimmäinen, alku.
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