Swedish adjective
prima
first-rate
Meaning
first-rate
In Swedish: förstklassig
Practise prima
1 / 1What does prima mean?
prima in a sentence
- prima virkefirst-rate wood
Questions
What does prima mean in English?
prima means “first-rate”.
Similar words
Origin
Borrowed from Latin prima, from Latin primus (“first”).
Nearby common words
prima is number 6,430 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,426deltaga dated form of delta
- 6,427kretsa revolve (around)
- 6,428pytteliten tiny, very small
- 6,429deadline deadline
- 6,431ödelägga ravage, lay waste
- 6,432enskild regarded separately (from the group or the like to which it belongs); individual, separate, single, etc., apart from others; individual, separate, private, one-on-one, etc.
- 6,433bugga to bug, to bug out (experience bugs, of a (software) system), to bug (fit or record with covert (audio) recording equipment)
- 6,434ljuvlig lovely, delightful
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