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primeiramente

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Galician

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese primeiramente. By surface analysis, primeiro (first) +‎ -mente. Compare Portuguese primeiramente.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pɾimejɾaˈmentɪ]

Adverb

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primeiramente

  1. firstly; in the first place
    Synonym: primeiro

References

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Old Galician-Portuguese

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Etymology

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From primeira (first) +‎ -mente.

Adverb

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primeiramente

  1. firstly; in the first place
  2. for the first time

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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  • Galician: primeiramente
  • Portuguese: primeiramente

Further reading

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  • Manuel Ferreiro (20142024) “primeiramente”, in Universo Cantigas. Edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa (in Galician), A Coruña: UDC, →ISSN

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese primeiramente. By surface analysis, primeira +‎ -mente. Compare Galician primeiramente.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾiˌme(j).ɾaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/ [pɾiˌme(ɪ̯).ɾaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾiˌme(j).ɾaˈmẽ.te/ [pɾiˌme(ɪ̯).ɾaˈmẽ.te]
 

  • Hyphenation: pri‧mei‧ra‧men‧te

Adverb

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primeiramente

  1. firstly, initially
    Synonym: inicialmente
    Antonym: finalmente