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primero.

former (in contrast to the latter), first, first one

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/pɾiˈmeɾo/[pɾiˈme.ɾo]
  1. former (in contrast to the latter), first, first one

    masculine
  2. one of the five bids in the card game of Primero, consisting of a combination of four cards in the hand

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish primero (“first”), from Latin prīmārius. Doublet of primario.

adj/pɾiˈmeɾo/[pɾiˈme.ɾo]
  1. first, first up

    numeral · ordinal
  2. top (head)

    Mi sobrino se graduó como el primero de su clase.
  3. chief, fundamental

  4. prime, initial, front

    Sería un lugar primero para el establecimiento humano.
    Mira la primera plana.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish primero (“first”), from Latin prīmārius. Doublet of primario.

adv/pɾiˈmeɾo/[pɾiˈme.ɾo]
  1. first; first of all; firstly

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish primero (“first”), from Latin prīmārius. Doublet of primario.

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