firsts

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English

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 291: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /fɜːsts/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 291: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. enPR: fŭrsts, IPA(key): /fɝsts/
  • Hyphenation: firsts
  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)sts

Noun

firsts

  1. plural of first

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Latvian

Hanss-Ādams II, Lihtenšteinas firsts

Etymology

Borrowed from German Fürst (Prince).

Pronunciation

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Noun

firsts m (1st declension, feminine form: firstiene)

  1. prince (nobility title, above archduke and under king; corresponding nobleman)
    Hanss-Ādams II, Lihtenšteinas firstsHans-Adams II, Prince of Liechtenstein
    vīri runā par firstiem un ķēniņiemthe men are talking about princes and kings

Usage notes

Usually, firsts refers to the German nobility title (compare Fürst); the son of a king is referred to as princis.

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See also

nobility titles: