This is the 4113th most frequent Portuguese word.
prime
The Portuguese word "prime" does not exist as an independent word. It might be a misspelling or refer to the English word "prime."
'Primeiro' indicates order, used here to mean being first in sequence or priority.
Ele é o melhor aluno da turma porque sempre faz seus trabalhos em primeiro lugar.
He is the best student in the class because he always does his assignments first.
'Prime' refers to pressing a key, using the verb 'prender' conjugated in the present subjunctive mood.
Quando você prime a tecla enter, o programa inicia.
When you press the enter key, the program starts.
'Prime' means initially or as the first action, showing the temporal precedence of events.