No. 6,826 in Polish
first
The Polish word for "first" is "pierwszy," meaning "coming before all others in time or order."
In a sentence
W pierwszym rozdziale książki omówione są podstawy.
In the first chapter of the book, the basics are discussed.
Used as an ordinal adjective to denote sequence within a series.
Przede wszystkim musimy ustalić plan działania.
First of all, we need to establish an action plan.
Used as an adverbial phrase to indicate priority or importance in ordering thoughts or actions.
Pierwszy raz widzę takie piękne krajobrazy.
It’s the first time I see such beautiful landscapes.
Used as part of a noun phrase to indicate an initial occurrence or experience.
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