Usage examples of "le premier" in French with translation to English

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Il a pris le premier train et est arrivé juste à temps. He caught the first train and got there just in time.
Parfois je me demande quand le premier championnat du monde de cyber-harcèlement aura lieu. Sometimes I wonder when the first world championship in cyberbullying will take place.
Avec la bonne fortune et son propre effort, il remporta le premier prix du concours. What with good fortune, and his own effort, he won the first prize in the contest.
Janvier est le premier mois du calendrier. January is the first month of the calendar.
Tom est le premier de la classe. Tom is first in his class.
Pour commencer, le premier point à l'ordre du jour est ce remue-ménage au sujet des lits partagés de ce matin. Starting off, first on the agenda is about this morning's two-in-a-bed ruckus.
Il a eu le premier prix dans une course de 100m. He got the first prize in a 100m race.
Arrivez-vous à vous rappeler le premier mot que vous avez appris en anglais ? Can you remember the first word you learned in English?
Elle a gagné le premier prix au concours de diction. She won first prize in the speech contest.
Le premier problème que nous devons affronter est l'extrémisme violent sous toutes ses formes. The first issue that we have to confront is violent extremism in all of its forms.
Aujourd'hui c'est le premier septembre. Today is September first.
C'est le premier pas qui compte. The first step is always the hardest.
Ils lui remirent le premier prix au concours floral. They awarded her first prize at the flower show.
Le premier que je prends en train de jouer à un jeu vidéo, de parler sur QQ, de lire des articles sur Kaixin, il prend la porte. C'est une salle de classe, pas un cyber-café. The first person that I see playing a video game, chatting on QQ, or reading articles on Kaixin is shown the door. This is a classroom, not a cybercafé.
Il a gagné le premier prix en récompense de ses grands efforts. He won first prize as a result of his great effort.
Il a fait de son mieux, ou il n'aurait pas gagné le premier prix. He did his best; otherwise he would not have won the first prize.
Le Premier Ministre a parlé en détail de la crise financière. The prime minister spoke about the financial crisis at length.
Il obtint le premier prix. He got the first prize.
Mais, pour ne pas les scandaliser, va à la mer, jette l'hameçon, et tire le premier poisson qui viendra ; ouvre-lui la bouche, et tu trouveras un statère. Prends-le, et donne-le-leur pour moi et pour toi. But so that we may not cause offense, go to the lake and throw out your line. Take the first fish you catch; open its mouth and you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for my tax and yours.
Armstrong fut le premier homme à atteindre la lune. Armstrong was the first man to reach the moon.
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