Usage examples of "erster" in German with translation to English

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Klarheit steht an erster Stelle. Clarity comes first.
Ich werde dein erster Patient sein. I'll be your first patient.
Ist das dein erster Besuch in Japan? Is this your first visit to Japan?
Ist das Ihr erster Besuch in Japan? Is this your first visit to Japan?
Was war dein erster Eindruck von London? What was your first impression of London?
Dein Name steht als erster auf der Liste. Your name stands first on my list.
Tom fragte Maria, wer als erster angekommen sei. Tom asked Mary who had been the first to arrive.
Mein erster Eindruck war, dass er ein diplomatischer Politiker ist. My first impression was that he was a tactful politician.
Vor unserer zweiwöchigen Bergwanderung nehmen wir einen Schnellkurs in Erster Hilfe. We're taking a crash course in first aid before our two-week trek through the mountains.
Gott, ich möchte wissen, welcher Narr als erster das Küssen ersonnen hat. Lord, I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.
In erster Linie wird kein Schaden über uns kommen, auch wenn wir es versuchen. In the first place, no harm will come to us even if we try.
Als er das Rennen als Erster beendete, war dies ein Sieg für das ganze Land. It was a victory for the whole country when he finished first in the race.
"Ist es das erste Mal, dass Sie hier sind?" - "Ja, es ist mein erster Besuch." "Is it the first time you've been here?" "Yes, it's my first visit."
Christoph Columbus war berüchtigt dafür, wiederholt die Schlummerfunktion seines Weckers mit der Faust zu schlagen. Nur leider war sein "Wecker" für gewöhnlich sein erster Offizier. Christopher Columbus was notorious for repeatedly snoozing his alarm clock by hitting it with his fist. Unfortunately, his "alarm clock" was usually his first mate.
Er glaubte es erst nicht. He didn't believe it at first.
Das war unsere erste Begegnung. That was our first encounter.
Tom war Marys erste Liebe. Tom was Mary's first love.
Die erste Klasse ist hinten First class is at the rear of the train
Nimm die erste Straße rechts. Take the first street to the right.
Gleich kommt die erste Hochrechnung. The first projection is coming up in a minute.
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