först
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Swedish fyrster, from Old Norse fyrstr, from Proto-Germanic *furistaz.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
först (not comparable)
- first, firstly; having no predecessor
- Han kom först i loppet.
- He finished first in the race.
- only
- Först vid lunch, fick han höra om olyckan.
- Only at lunch, did he learn about the accident.