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Today is the first of May.
Heute ist der erste Mai. Today is the first of May.

numeral · A1

erste

[ˈeːɐ̯stə]

first

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Other Examples

  • Ich bin zum ersten Mal in Berlin.

    I'm in Berlin for the first time.

  • Ist das dein erster Deutschkurs?

    Is this your first German course?

  • Frida kommt immer als Erste.

    Frida always arrives first.

How the Word Is Built

erst root e suffix

Word family

zuersterstenserst

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