noun · School & Numbers

first

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The meaning (definition) of the word first

coming before everyone else

The word first used in a sentence

I was first in line for my turn.

Words that mean the opposite of first (antonyms)

last

How the word first is said around the world

Frenchd'abord (dahbawr)
Spanishprimero (preemayroh)
Mandarin第一的 (dì yī de)
Hindiपहला (puhlah)
Arabicأولاً (oolah)
Russianпервый (pervyi)
Portuguese (EU)primeiro (preemayruu)
Portuguese (BR)primeiro (preemayruu)
Japanese初め (hajime)
GermanErste (ayrstuh)
Urduپہلے (pehlay)
Punjabiਪਹਿਲਾਂ (puhilahn)
Korean첫 번째 (ceos beonjjae)
Hebrewרֵאשִׁית (raysheet)
Greekπρώτα (prota)
DutchEerst (eerst)
Tagaloguna (oonah)
VietnameseĐầu tiên (duhw teeen)
TurkishBirinci (beerinji)
Persianاول (ahvvahl)
PolishPierwszy (pyershi)
Ukrainianперший (pershyy)
Bengaliপ্রথম (prohtawm)
Swedishförsta (fershtah)
ItalianPrimo (preemoh)

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