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Firstly; before anything else.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, not-comparable, sequence
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
before anything else
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- first we must consider the garter snake
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: first, firstly, foremost, first off
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
74 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Albanian:
Ne Fillim
— before anything else
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Arabic:
أَوَّلًا
(ʔawwalan)
— before anything else
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Arabic:
قَبْلَ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ
(qabla kulli šayʔin)
— before anything else
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Arabic:
بَادِئَ ذِي بَدْءٍ
(bādiʔa ḏī badʔin)
— before anything else
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Aromanian:
ntãnj
— before anything else
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Aromanian:
ntãnjiu
— before anything else
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Azerbaijani:
ilk olaraq
— before anything else
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Azerbaijani:
əvvəla
— before anything else
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Azerbaijani:
öncəliklə
— before anything else
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Azerbaijani:
ilk növbədə
— before anything else
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Bashkir:
иң тәүҙә
(iñ təwźə)
— before anything else
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Bashkir:
иң башта
(iñ başta)
— before anything else
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Bashkir:
беренсенән
(berensenən)
— before anything else
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Belarusian:
перш за ўсё
(pjerš za wsjo)
— before anything else
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Central Bikol:
inot sa gabos
— before anything else
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Chinese Mandarin:
首先
(shǒuxiān)
— before anything else
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Crimean Tatar:
er şeyden evel
— before anything else
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Crimean Tatar:
eñ evelâ
— before anything else
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Dutch:
in de eerste plaats
— before anything else
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Dutch:
bovenal
— before anything else
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Dutch:
om te beginnen
— before anything else
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Dutch:
ten eerste
— before anything else
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Finnish:
ensiksi
— before anything else
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Finnish:
ennen muuta
— before anything else
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French:
tout d’abord
— before anything else
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French:
en premier lieu
— before anything else
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French:
avant toutes choses
— before anything else
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German:
zunächst
— before anything else
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German:
zuallererst
— before anything else
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Gothic:
𐌹𐌽 𐍆𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌼
(in frumistjam)
— before anything else
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Greek:
πρώτα απ’ όλα
(próta ap’ óla)
— before anything else
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Hebrew:
קודם כל
— before anything else
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Hindi:
प्रथमतः
(prathamtaḥ)
— before anything else
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Hungarian:
elsősorban
— before anything else
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Hungarian:
mindenekelőtt
— before anything else
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Ingrian:
enstää
— before anything else
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Ingrian:
ensti
— before anything else
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Ingrian:
ensiks
— before anything else
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Italian:
innanzitutto
— before anything else
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Italian:
prima di tutto
— before anything else
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Italian:
per prima cosa
— before anything else
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Italian:
come prima cosa
— before anything else
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Italian:
primariamente
— before anything else
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Italian:
in primo luogo
— before anything else
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Italian:
anzitutto
— before anything else
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Italian:
in primis
— before anything else
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Japanese:
先ず
(mazu)
— before anything else
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Korean:
우선
(useon)
— before anything else
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Polish:
przede wszystkim
— before anything else
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Polish:
najpierw
— before anything else
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Polish:
po pierwsze
— before anything else
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Portuguese:
primeiro de tudo
— before anything else
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Portuguese:
antes de mais nada
— before anything else
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Portuguese:
antes de tudo
— before anything else
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Portuguese:
em primeiro lugar
— before anything else
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Romanian:
întâi
— before anything else
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Romanian:
mai întâi
— before anything else
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Romanian:
înainte de toate
— before anything else
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Russian:
пре́жде всего́
(préžde vsevó)
— before anything else
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Spanish:
en primer lugar
— before anything else
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Spanish:
ante todo
— before anything else
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Spanish:
antes que nada
— before anything else
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Spanish:
antes de nada
— before anything else
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Spanish:
antes de todo
— before anything else
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Spanish:
antes que todo
— before anything else
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Spanish:
para empezar
— before anything else
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Tagalog:
una sa lahat
— before anything else
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Tamil:
முதலில்
(mutalil)
— before anything else
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Udmurt:
нырысь ик
(nyryś ik)
— before anything else
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Ukrainian:
перш за все
(perš za vse)
— before anything else
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Ukrainian:
передусім
(peredusim)
— before anything else
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Vietnamese:
trước hết
— before anything else
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Vietnamese:
trước nhất
— before anything else
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Vietnamese:
trước tiên
— before anything else