Zuerst Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Zuerst" is mainly used as adverb meaning "first", "first of all" or "primarily". It is also used as adjective.
Essential properties of "zuerst"
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Meanings of "zuerst" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Primarily, before anything else"
"Zuerst", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "First of all, before anything else, primarily."
- Translation(s): first, first of all, primarily, initially
- Synonym(s): Erstens, Zunächst, Anfangs
- Antonym(s): Zuletzt
- Related word(s): Erst, Anfänglich, Vorerst
📝 Some usage examples:
- Zuerst müssen wir die Zutaten vorbereiten.
- Wir sollten zuerst die Anweisungen lesen.
- Zuerst dachte ich, es wäre ein Fehler.
2.) "Occurring or done first in a sequence"
"Zuerst", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "That occurs or is done before anything else in a series or sequence."
- Translation(s): first, initial, earliest
- Synonym(s): erst, Anfänglich
- Antonym(s): zuletzt
- Related word(s): erste, erstmalig
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der zuerst genannte Kandidat gewann die Wahl.
- Das zuerst erschienene Buch war ein großer Erfolg.
- Die zuerst geöffnete Flasche muss schnell getrunken werden.
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