No. 89 in Norwegian
først
"Først" means "first" in English.
In a sentence
Jeg så henne først.
I saw her first.
Her, 'først' means 'first', indicating priority in time or sequence within the context of the action described.
Først må du vaske hendene.
First, you must wash your hands.
In this sentence, 'først' is used as an adverb to indicate the initial step in a sequence or order of actions, serving as guidance.
Hun var først i køen.
She was first in line.
In this instance, 'først' denotes being at the forefront or beginning position in a tangible sequence or arrangement.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “først” in actual Norwegian podcasts.
Find “først” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Norwegian podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into norsk, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Norwegian books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).