prima — meaning in English
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English meaning
- before preposition Earlier than a particular time or event.
- earlier adverb At a time before the present moment or before the time being talked about.
- ere preposition Before; earlier than (an old-fashioned or literary word).
- first adj Coming before all others in order, rank, or time.
- firstly adv Used to introduce the first point in a list or argument.
- premiere noun The first public showing of a film, play, or other performance.
Senses
prima is used for these senses in English:
- before At an earlier time.
- before In advance of the time when.
- before Earlier than (in time).
- earlier previously; before now; sooner
- ere (poetic, archaic) Before; sooner than.
- first Of or belonging to a first family.
- first Before anything else; firstly.
- first (uncountable) The person or thing in the first position.
before — full definition
- preposition Earlier than a particular time or event.
- preposition In front of, in space or in the presence of someone.
- adverb At an earlier time; previously.
- conjunction Earlier than the time when something happens.
earlier — full definition
- adverb At a time before the present moment or before the time being talked about.
- adjective Coming before another in time or order; comparative of early.