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primi

pri·mo
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pree-moh; for 1, 2 also Italian pree-maw]
    • /ˈpri moʊ; for 1, 2 also Italian ˈpri mɔ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pree-moh; for 1, 2 also Italian pree-maw]
    • /ˈpri moʊ; for 1, 2 also Italian ˈpri mɔ/

Definitions of primi word

  • noun plural primi the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard. 1
  • noun plural primi the first or leading part in an ensemble. 1
  • adjective primi Slang. first-class: dinner at a primo restaurant. highly valuable or most essential: the primo player on the team. 1
  • noun plural primi (of males) first among equals. 0

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Origin of primi

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
1785-95; < Italian: literally, first < Latin prīmus. See prime

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Parts of speech for Primi

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

primi popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

primi usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for primi

adjective primi

  • abecedarians — Plural form of abecedarian.
  • firsts — being before all others with respect to time, order, rank, importance, etc., used as the ordinal number of one: the first edition; the first vice president.
  • hotshots — Plural form of hotshot.
  • worlds — Plural form of world.

Top questions with primi

  • what does primi piatti mean?
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