A1 adjective محايد #23 الأكثر شيوعاً

first

/fɜːrst/

The word 'first' refers to something that comes before all others in a series, time, or importance. It indicates the starting point of a sequence or the position of a winner in a competition.

أمثلة

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1

She was the first person to arrive at the party.

She was the first person to arrive at the party.

2

The first applicant will be interviewed at 9:00 AM.

The first applicant will be interviewed at 9:00 AM.

3

First things first, let's get some coffee before we start working.

First things first, let's get some coffee before we start working.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
first
ظرف
firstly
صفة
first
مرتبط
firstness
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the number '1st'. The 'st' at the end of the number is the same as the last two letters of the word 'firST'.

اختبار سريع

January is the ___ month of the year.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: first

أمثلة

1

She was the first person to arrive at the party.

everyday

She was the first person to arrive at the party.

2

The first applicant will be interviewed at 9:00 AM.

formal

The first applicant will be interviewed at 9:00 AM.

3

First things first, let's get some coffee before we start working.

informal

First things first, let's get some coffee before we start working.

4

This study provides the first evidence of climate change in this specific region.

academic

This study provides the first evidence of climate change in this specific region.

5

Our first priority is to increase customer satisfaction by the end of this quarter.

business

Our first priority is to increase customer satisfaction by the end of this quarter.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
first
ظرف
firstly
صفة
first
مرتبط
firstness

تلازمات شائعة

first time the earliest occasion something happens
first floor the level of a building above the ground or the ground level
first step the beginning action in a process
first place the winning position in a race or competition
first name the given name that comes before the family name

العبارات الشائعة

first of all

before doing anything else

at first

at the beginning of a situation

first thing in the morning

very early after waking up

يُخلط عادةً مع

first vs at first

Use 'first' to list items in order; use 'at first' to describe a situation that changed later.

first vs fast

First refers to numerical order, while fast refers to how quickly something moves.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

When 'first' is used as an ordinal number to describe a noun, it almost always requires the definite article 'the'. It can also be used as an adverb at the beginning of a list of instructions.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often omit the word 'the' (e.g., saying 'He is first' instead of 'He is the first') or confuse 'first' with 'at first' when starting a sentence.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the number '1st'. The 'st' at the end of the number is the same as the last two letters of the word 'firST'.

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Old English word 'fyrst', which meant foremost, most prominent, or beginning.

أنماط نحوية

the + first + noun first + infinitive (e.g., 'the first to go') ordinal placement before other adjectives
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السياق الثقافي

In many cultures, being 'first' is highly valued and associated with leadership, innovation, and winning.

اختبار سريع

January is the ___ month of the year.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: first

قواعد ذات صلة

Parallel Structure in Lists A1
Articles: When to use 'a/an' vs 'the' A1
Additive Linking (Moreover, Furthermore) A1

عبارات ذات صلة

In the first instance In the first place The first section examines first impression first place

مفردات ذات صلة

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