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No. 185 in Slovenian

najprej

"Najprej" means "first" or "firstly" in English.

In a sentence

  • Najprej sem pojedel zajtrk.

    First, I ate breakfast.

    In this sentence, 'najprej' indicates the chronological order of actions, meaning the first action performed.

  • Najprej poskusi narediti naloge sam, nato pa ti bom pomagal.

    First, try to do the tasks yourself, and then I will help you.

    Here, 'najprej' expresses the initial step in a sequence before another action.

  • Vedno najprej preveri prometne informacije preden greš na pot.

    Always check the traffic information first before you go on a trip.

    In this context, 'najprej' suggests an important preliminary action to be done before proceeding.

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