Usage examples of "premiers" in French with translation to English

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Nous sommes arrivés les premiers. We arrived first.
Les nombres premiers sont comme la vie, ils sont tout à fait logiques, mais il est impossible d'en trouver les règles, même si on consacre tout son temps à y réfléchir. Prime numbers are like life; they are completely logical, but impossible to find the rules for, even if you spend all your time thinking about it.
Je préfère les chiens aux chats, car les premiers sont plus fidèle que les derniers. I like a dog better than a cat, for the former is more faithful than the latter.
Les premiers explorateurs se servaient des étoiles pour naviguer. Early explorers used the stars for navigation.
Ce livre dit que les premiers ponts remontent au Néolithique. This book says the earliest man-made bridges date back to the New Stone Age.
J'ai besoin de premiers soins. I need first aid.
Aux premiers temps, les hommes communiquaient par signaux de fumée. In the early days people communicated by smoke signals.
Les premiers arrivés auront les meilleures places. Whoever comes first will get the best seats.
L'un des premiers symptômes précurseur notable est la difficulté d'uriner, mais il n'y a souvent pas de symptômes clairs. One of the early noticeable symptoms is trouble with urination, but often there are no clear symptoms.
Peux-tu lui donner les premiers soins ? Can you give him first aid?
Les premiers hommes utilisaient leurs doigts et leurs orteils pour compter les animaux qu'ils possédaient, ou pour mesurer la quantité de grains qu'ils avaient engrangés. Early man used his fingers and toes to count the animals he owned, or the measures of grain he had stored.
Pouvez-vous lui donner les premiers soins ? Can you give him first aid?
L'exploration spatiale du système solaire fut, durant les premiers siècles, riche en expérimentations. Space exploration of the Solar System for the first few centuries was full of trial and error.
Nous suivons un cours intensif de premiers soins avant notre expédition de deux semaines en montagne. We're taking a crash course in first aid before our two-week trek through the mountains.
Elle s'évanouit dans le magasin et se retrouva dans la salle de premiers soins quand elle revint à elle. She fainted in the store and found herself in the first aid room when she came to.
Jusqu'à maintenant, il n'y a qu'un petit livre de A. Desjardins traduit en espéranto, c'est : Premiers pas vers la sagesse. So far, there has only been one book of A. Desjardins translated into Esperanto; it is "First Steps Towards Wisdom".
Les premiers siècles d'exploration spatiale supralumineuse révélèrent que l'espace voisin était essentiellement désert, étant donné que la vie découverte se trouvait dans un état premier. The first centuries of superluminal space exploration proved that neighbouring space was mostly desert as other life discovered was in a primordial state.
Il faut être trois pour apprécier une bonne histoire : un pour la raconter bien, un pour la goûter et un pour ne pas la comprendre. Car le plaisir des deux premiers est doublé par l'incompréhension du troisième. It's necessary to be three to enjoy a good story: One to tell it right, one to relish it and one to not understand it. Because the pleasure of the first two is doubled by the lack of understanding of the third.
J'étais là en premier. I was here first.
Le premier ministre a démissionné. The Prime Minister has resigned.
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