primær

See also: primär

Danish

Etymology

From French primaire (“primary”), from Latin primarius (“chief, principal”), from prīmus (“first”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /primɛːr/, [ˈpʰʁ̥iˌmɛːˀɐ̯], [ˈpʰʁ̥iˌmɛɐ̯ˀ] or IPA^(key): /priːmɛːr/, [ˈpʰʁ̥iːˌmɛːˀɐ̯], [ˈpʰʁ̥iːˌmɛɐ̯ˀ]

Adjective

primær

1. primary

Inflection

Inflection of primær
	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Indefinte common singular	primær	—	—2
Indefinite neuter singular	primært	—	—2
Plural	primære	—	—2
Definite attributive1	primære	—	—
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French primaire (“primary”), from Latin primarius (“chief, principal”), from prīmus (“first”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pri.mæːr/, [pɾɪ.ˈmæːɾ]

Adjective

primær (neuter singular primært, definite singular and plural primære)

1. primary

Derived terms

• primærkilde
• primærnæring
• primærproduksjon

References

“primær” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French primaire (“primary”), from Latin primarius (“chief, principal”), from prīmus (“first”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pri.mæːr/, [pɾɪ.ˈmæːɾ]

Adjective

primær (neuter singular primært, definite singular and plural primære)

1. primary

Derived terms

• primærnæring
• primærproduksjon

References

“primær” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.