Primera (en. First)

pri-me-ra

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
First part or position in a series.
He is the first participant in our competition.
Siya ang primera na kalahok sa ating paligsahan.
The most important or most controversial thing.
This is the top news in the newspapers today.
Ito ang primera na balita sa mga pahayagan ngayon.

Etymology

Spanish word

Common Phrases and Expressions

first class
Means high quality or the best.
primera klase

Related Words

leadership
Describes a position or rank in a group.
pangulungang

Slang Meanings

first or the best
Their first product is really of high quality.
Ang primera na produkto nila ay talagang mataas ang kalidad.
top performer, just the right person in a situation
Jake is the topnotcher in class, his grades are so high!
Si Jake ang primera sa klase, ang taas ng grades niya!
leading in everything
They are the leaders in all the competitions in school.
Sila ang primera sa mga competition sa school.