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adjective1) vorderst...2) (fig.) führend* * *['fo:moust]* * *fore·most[ˈfɔ:məʊst, AM ˈfɔ:rmoʊst]I. adj1. (important) führendthey were \foremost among those seeking to bring about reforms sie waren federführend unter denjenigen, die versuchten, Reformen einzuleiten2. (at the front) vorderste(r, s)II. advfirst and \foremost zuallererst2. (at the front) zuerstfeet/head \foremost mit den Füßen/dem Kopf voraus [o voran]to be carried out feet \foremost mit den Füßen zuerst hinausgetragen werden fam* * *['fɔːməʊst]1. adj1) (= leading) authority, writer, scholar etc führendto be foremost in doing sth — führend darin sein, etw zu tun
the thought which is foremost in his mind — der Gedanke, der ihn hauptsächlich beschäftigt
2) (NAUT) vorderste(r, s)2. advSee:→ first2)(= forwards)
to jump in feet/head foremost — mit den Füßen/dem Kopf zuerst hineinspringen* * *foremost [-məʊst]A adj1. vorderst(er, e, es), erst(er, e, es)2. figa) vornehmst(er, e, es)b) herausragendst(er, e, es)B adv zuerst:a) an erster Stelle:first and foremost zu allererst* * *adjective1) vorderst...2) (fig.) führend* * *adj.erst adj.vorderst adj.
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