primero

/pɾiˈmeɾo/, [pɾiˈme.ɾo]

first

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Llegamos primero.

We arrived first.

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Llegué a la casa y lo primero que hice fue quitarme los zapatos.

I got home and the first thing I did was taking my shoes off.

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Primero, debes protegerte a ti mismo.

First, you must protect yourself.

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Así como los tigres se aproximaban, nos preguntábamos quién sería devorado primero.

As the tigers approached, we wondered who would be eaten first.

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El que quiera aprender a cabalgar primero tiene que aprender a montar y desmontar del caballo correctamente.

Whoever wants to learn to ride a horse must first learn to mount and unmount correctly.

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Siempre leo la sección de deportes primero.

I always read the sports page first.

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Quien sea que llegue primero tendrá los mejores asientos.

Whoever comes first will get the best seats.

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El primero no fue el mejor.

The first was not the best.

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El tribunal será aplazado para el primero de marzo a las quince horas.

The court is adjourned until 3:00 p.m. on March 1st.

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Eso sucedió el primero de mayo.

It happened on the 1st of May.

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Primero pensá, y después hablá.

First think, and then speak.

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Me llamaron a la oficina primero, estando mi nombre a la cabeza de la lista.

I was called into the office first, my name being at the head of the list.

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Primero déjame preguntarte esto.

First, let me ask you this.

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Claridad primero.

Clarity comes first.

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La letra del himno nacional de Canadá se escribió primero en francés.

The text of the national anthem of Canada was first written in French.

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¡Mujeres y niños primero!

Women and children first!

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La familia siempre debería ir primero.

Family should always come first.

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Lo primero que deberíamos hacer es escribirle a tu cuñado para agradecerle la hospitalidad.

The first thing we should do is write and thank your brother-in-law for his hospitality.

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Muchos doctores te revisan primero la lengua cuando comienzan una examinación.

Many doctors look at your tongue first when they begin an examination.

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Siempre es el primero en quejarse.

He's always the first to complain.

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