Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pree-moh; for 1, 2 also Italian pree-maw]
- /ˈpri moʊ; for 1, 2 also Italian ˈpri mɔ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pree-moh; for 1, 2 also Italian pree-maw]
- /ˈpri moʊ; for 1, 2 also Italian ˈpri mɔ/
Definitions of primo word
- noun plural primo the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard. 1
- noun plural primo the first or leading part in an ensemble. 1
- adjective primo Slang. first-class: dinner at a primo restaurant. highly valuable or most essential: the primo player on the team. 1
- adverb primo loc. primo cit. 1
- noun primo the upper or right-hand part in a piano duet 0
- noun primo at the same speed as at the beginning of the piece 0
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Origin of primo
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 Primo
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
primo 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.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
primo usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for primo
adj primo
adv primo
- first of all — to start with
- first off — 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.
- first thing — 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.
- firstly — in the first place; first.
- in the first place — firstly
adjective primo
- abecedarian — a person who is learning the alphabet or the rudiments of a subject
- choicest — an act or instance of choosing; selection: Her choice of a computer was made after months of research. His parents were not happy with his choice of friends.
- crackerjack — Someone or something that is crackerjack is excellent or of very high quality.
- elementary — Of or relating to the most rudimentary aspects of a subject.
- order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
Antonyms for primo
adjective primo
- fewest — not many but more than one: Few artists live luxuriously.
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