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eerst

first

/ˈeːrst/adverb

Meanings

  • adverb · A1

    Before doing anything else in time or order.

    We gaan eerst eten en daarna naar de film.

  • adverb · A2

    At the beginning of a situation or time, before something changed.

    Eerst vond ik koffie niet lekker, maar nu drink ik het elke dag.

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