FIRST - Translation from English into Slovenian

I. first [fɜ:st] ADJ

first

prvi

first thing tomorrow

jutri navsezgodaj

the first thing that came into my head

prva stvar, ki mi je padla na pamet

the first ever

prvi doslej

the first ever radio broadcast

čisto prva radijska oddaja

first option [or refusal]

predkupna pravica

first among equals

prvi med enakimi

in the first place (at beginning)

sploh

in the first place (from the beginning)

tako ali tako

in the first place (most importantly)

prvič

to not know the first thing about sth

ne imeti pojma o čem

first things first

lepo po vrsti

II. first [fɜ:st] ADV

1. first (before doing something else):

first

najprej

first of all

najprej

first of all

predvsem

first off inf

najprej

first off inf

na začetku

2. first (before other things, people):

first

prvi

head first

z glavo naprej

who came first in the race?

kdo je zmagal na tekmi?

3. first (rather):

first

prej

first

raje

first come first served prov

kdor prej pride, prej melje preg

first and foremost

predvsem

first and foremost

najprej

first and last

predvsem

first and last

zlasti

III. first [fɜ:st] N

1. first (that before others):

the first

prvi

to be the first to do sth

prvi narediti kaj

2. first (start):

at first

sprva

from the [very] first

od [samega] začetka

3. first:

first (top-quality product)

prvovrsten izdelek m

first (achievement)

prvič adv

we went on a cruise, a first for both of us

šla sva na križarjenje; za oba je bilo prvič

4. first Brit UNIV:

first

diploma f z odliko

5. first AUTO:

first

prva [prestava] f

first ˈaid N

first aid

prva pomoč f

to give sb first aid

dati komu prvo pomoč

first aid box

omarica za prvo pomoč [or škatla]

first aid certificate

potrdilo o opravljenem tečaju prve pomoči

I. ˈfirst-born ADJ

first-born

prvorojen

II. ˈfirst-born N

first-born

prvorojenec(prvorojenka) m (f)

I. ˈfirst-class ADJ

1. first-class (best quality):

first-class

prvorazreden

first-class

prvovrsten

first-class

vrhunski

first-class mail

hitra pošta

first-class seat

sedež prvega razreda

2. first-class approv (wonderful):

first-class

odličen

first-class people

krasni ljudje

II. ˈfirst-class ADV

first-class

v prvem razredu

to travel first-class

potovati v prvem razredu

first ˈcous·in N

first cousin

bratranec(sestrična) m (f)

first ˈfloor N Brit

first floor

prvo nadstropje n

first floor Am

pritličje n

I. ˈfirst-hand ADJ

first-hand

iz prve roke

first-hand

neposreden

II. ˈfirst-hand ADV

first-hand

iz prve roke

first-hand

neposredno

ˈfirst name N

first name

[osebno] ime n

first ˈnight N THEAT

first night

premiera f

first of·ˈfend·er N

first offender

oseba f , ki prvič stori kaznivo dejanje

first ˈper·son N LING

the first person

prva oseba f

ˈfirst-rate ADJ

first-rate

prvorazreden

first-rate

vrhunski

first-rate

odličen

first ˈstrike N MIL

first strike

neizzvan napad na sovražnika, da se uniči njegovo jedrsko orožje

head ˈfirst ADV

head first

z glavo naprej

head first

na glavo

to rush head first into [doing] sth fig

na vrat na nos storiti kaj

to rush head first into [doing] sth fig

nepremišljeno storiti kaj

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at first ADV

at first

najprej

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put first VB

put first

postaviti/postavljati na prvo mesto

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firsthand (or first-hand) ADV

firsthand

na lastni koži

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Did you know; a cat can't climb head first down a tree because every claw on a cat's paw points the same way.

www.clarechampion.ie

The nuthatch can forage when descending trees head first, as well as when climbing.

en.wikipedia.org

They have the unusual ability to climb down trees head first, unlike most other birds which can only go upwards.

en.wikipedia.org

Does that sound like a heap of celebrity loveliness you fancy diving head first into?

www.sugarscape.com

A bungling cat burglar fleeing the scene of a break-in was caught on camera falling head first out of an upstairs window.

www.dailymail.co.uk