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prima before; once, formerly

prima is the #50 most common word in Italian, a adverb. It means “before; once, formerly” and is pronounced /ˈpri.ma/.

#50frequency rank
0.19%of everyday Italian text
Level 1Beginner 1

Forms of prima

FormWhat it isMeaning
primepluralbefore

#49 venire · #51 loro

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