No. 13,838 in German
erstmalige
"Erstmalige" means "first-time" or "initial" in English.
In a sentence
Die erstmalige Teilnahme an dem Wettbewerb war sehr spannend.
The first-time participation in the competition was very exciting.
Here, 'erstmalige' is used as an adjective modifying 'Teilnahme' (participation), indicating it is the participant's initial occurrence.
Ihre erstmalige Begegnung war ein unvergesslicher Moment.
Their first meeting was an unforgettable moment.
In this example, 'erstmalige' describes 'Begegnung' (encounter), showing it was the first occurrence of meeting.
Die erstmalige Nutzung dieser Technik hat die Forschung vorangebracht.
The first utilization of this technique advanced the research.
Here, 'erstmalige' characterizes 'Nutzung' (usage), emphasizing it was the initial application of the technique.
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