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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin in prīmīs (literally “in firsts”).
Adverb
in primis
- first and foremost; first of all; primarily
- Synonyms: innanzitutto, in primo luogo
Further reading
- in primis in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
in prīmīs.
Pronunciation
Adverb
in prīmīs (not comparable)
- mainly, primarily
- most importantly, especially
- first, among the first
Further reading