Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
989,752,580 visitors served.
?
English
Dictionary
Spanish
Dictionary
French
Dictionary
German
Dictionary
Italian
Dictionary
?

premier

    0.01 sec.
premier [pʀəmje, -jɛʀ] adjfirst; [branche, marche, grade] → bottom (fig) (= fondamental); basic; prime;
(en importance) → first, foremost
nm (= premier étage) → first (Brit) ou second (US) floor
nf (Auto) → first (gear);
(Rail, Aviat etc) → first class;
(Scol) (= classe) penultimate school year (age 16-17);
(Théât) → first night;
(Ciné) → première (= exploit); first;
au premier abord → at first sight;
au ou du premier coup → at the first attempt ou go;
de premier ordre → first-class, first-rate;
de première qualité, de premier choix → best ou top quality;
de première importance → of the highest importance;
de première nécessité → absolutely essential;
le premier venu → the first person to come along;
jeune premier → leading man;
le premier de l'an → New Year's Day;
enfant du premier lit → child of a first marriage;
en premier lieu → in the first place;
premier âge [d'un enfant] → the first three months (of life);
Premier Ministre → Prime Minister

?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Word Browser:
French Dictionary. Dictionnaire Français-Anglais
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.