først

This is the 89th most frequent Norwegian word.


først

"Først" means "first" in English.


In this instance, 'først' denotes being at the forefront or beginning position in a tangible sequence or arrangement.

Hun var først i køen.

She was first in line.


Her, 'først' means 'first', indicating priority in time or sequence within the context of the action described.

Jeg så henne først.

I saw her first.


In this sentence, 'først' is used as an adverb to indicate the initial step in a sequence or order of actions, serving as guidance.

Først må du vaske hendene.

First, you must wash your hands.