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1 lehenik
adb.1. ( aurrenik) beforehand, before; ongi aztertu behar genuke \lehenik we should examine it well beforehand; hori da \lehenik gogora datorkidana that's what first comes to mind; beha \lehenik, mintza azkenik first look then speak2. firstly; \lehenik, ez naiz hemengoa eta, bigarrenik, ez naiz politikazalea firstly, I am not from here and secondly, I am not fond of politics; hasi ziren oihuka gobernuaren aurka \lehenik, lehendakariaren beraren aurka gero they first started shouting against the government, then against the president himself -
2 behin
iz. single occasion; \behin batean i. once, one time, one day ii. (ipuina hasteko esamoldea) once upon a time; \behin batean Pernando Amezketarrak saldu nahi zuen bere astoa one day Pernado Amezketarra wanted to sell his donkey io. first; euskaren aldeko gudari berriak dira, lanean ari diren euskaldun \behinenak they are the new soldiers for Basque, the very first Basques who are striving for it adb.1. (aldi bat) once; zenbat aldiz egin duzu hori? \emdash \behin how many times have you done that? \emdash once; \behin baino gehiagotan more than once; \behin betiko once and for all; \behin edo \behin i. (noizbait) sometime ii. (azkenean) finally iii. (behin betiko) once and for all ; \behin edo \behin bukatzeko to get it over with; \behin edo behintxotan on some rare occasion ; \behin eta berriro time and time again | over and over, repeatedly ; \behin eta berriz esan dudanez as I have said time and time again; noiz edo \behin | noizean \behin once in a while, every now and then; behinik \behin i. (behintzat) at least, in the very least ii. (noski) certainlyb. (denboraldiei b.) once; astean / urtean \behin once a week / yearc. (+ -z gero) \behin hori lortuz gero, gainerakoa erraz izango da once that is achieved, the rest will be easy2. (inoiz) \behin ere ez never ever, not once, not even once; \behin ere huts egin gabe without ever once making a mistake3. (behintzat, bederen) at least ; gaur \behin today at least4. (lehenik) Lit. first, firstly junt. behin... behin whether... or; \behin ona \behin txarra whether it is good or bad | be it good or bad ; \behin batera \behin bestera one way or the other ; \behin batak \behin besteak izaten dugu we alternate (with it) -
3 unue
first, firstly, first of all
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firstly — [[t]fɜ͟ː(r)stli[/t]] ADV: ADV with cl/group You use firstly in speech or writing when you want to give a reason, make a point, or mention an item that will be followed by others connected with it. The programme is now seven years behind schedule… … English dictionary
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firstly — first|ly S2 [ˈfə:stli US ə:r ] adv [sentence adverb] used to say that the fact or reason that you are going to mention is the first one and will be followed by others →↑finally, lastly ↑lastly ▪ Firstly, I would like to thank everyone who has… … Dictionary of contemporary English
firstly */*/ — UK [ˈfɜː(r)s(t)lɪ] / US [ˈfɜrs(t)lɪ] adverb 1) used for beginning a list of events that happened, or for saying what will happen first 2) used for beginning a list of reasons, arguments etc Firstly, this car looks awful, and secondly, it s… … English dictionary
