première
English
Noun
première (plural premières)
- (less common) Alternative spelling of premiere.
- 2002, Michel Faber, The Crimson Petal and the White, Canongate Books (2010), page 369:
- At yet another première, she watches William file out of the theatre with Agnes at his side.
Translations
premiere — see premiere
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
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.
Derived terms
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French
Pronunciation
Adjective
première
Derived terms
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)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “première”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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