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English
Noun
première (plural premières)
- (less common) Alternative spelling of premiere.
Translations
Verb
première (third-person singular simple present premières, present participle premièring, simple past and past participle premièred)
- (less common) Alternative spelling of premiere
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French première.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /prəˈmjɛː.rə/
- Hyphenation: pre‧mi‧è‧re
- Rhymes: -ɛːrə
Noun
première m (plural premières, diminutive premièretje n)
- premiere
- De première van de film is opnieuw uitgesteld. ― The premiere of the film has been postponed again.
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French
Pronunciation
Adjective
première
- feminine singular of premier
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Noun
première f (plural premières)
- (of a film) premiere, première
- first (new event, something never done before)
- (France) the penultimate year of lycée
- first, first gear
- first class (public transport)
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