First russian
пе́рвый
first, front, former, earliest
и́мя
name, first name, given name
reputation, good name, standing
noun
снача́ла
firstly, at first, all over again, afresh
вперёд
forward, ahead
in advance, beforehand
fast (of a clock)
from now on, in future
first, beforehand
пре́жде
formerly, previously, in former times
before, earlier than
before
first, first of all, above all
впервы́е
for the first time
мирово́й
world, global, worldwide
World War
amicable (settlement), of the peace (judge), conciliatory
first-rate, great, splendid
старшина́
sergeant major, first sergeant, master sergeant
petty officer
elder, head, foreman
сперва́
at first, firstly
отли́чный
excellent, great, first-class, awesome
different (from), unlike
понача́лу
at first, firstly, in the beginning
непосре́дственно
directly, immediately, at first hand
just, right
spontaneously, unaffectedly, naturally
внача́ле
at first, in the beginning, initially
встре́чный
oncoming, head-on, contrary (wind)
counter-, reciprocal, in response
the first person one meets, passer-by one runs into
предвари́тельно
beforehand, in advance, first
preliminarily, provisionally, tentatively
нача́льный
initial, first, beginning, starting
elementary, primary, basic
пи́на
Pina (first name)
кла́ссный
great, cool, first-class, classy
class-, classroom
при́ма
prima ballerina, prima donna, lead
tonic, first degree of the scale, unison interval
first string, top string
first violin
prime (mark)
двою́родный
first cousin
возгла́вить
to head, to lead, to take charge of
to top (a list), to come first in
напряму́ю
directly, first-hand
bluntly, straight out, frankly
straight ahead, in a straight line
прикосну́ться
to touch, to touch lightly, to brush against, to lay a finger on
to come into contact with, to get a taste of, to get a first glimpse of, to become involved in
превосхо́дно
excellently, splendidly, perfectly, superbly
excellent, first-rate, splendid
изнача́льно
originally, initially, at first, from the outset
inherently, fundamentally, by nature
отме́нный
excellent, splendid, first-rate, superb
полусло́во
half a word, hint, intimation
from a mere hint, at the first word
пе́рвенство
first place, championship
марты́н
Martyn (first name)
Сте́лла
Stella (first name)
обнови́ть
to update, to refresh, to bring up to date
to renew, to renovate, to replace with new
to wear for the first time, to use for the first time, to christen
медпу́нкт
first-aid post, surgery, aid post, aid station
апте́чка
first-aid kit, first-aid box
medicine chest, home medicine kit, travel medicine kit
старпо́м
first mate
первокла́ссный
first-class
ро́джер
Roger (male first name)
вперво́й
for the first time ever
пе́рвенец
first-born, firstling
первопресто́льный
first capital, primatial
франт
dandy, first-rate, fine, a well-off person
козырно́й
trump
top, first-rate, prime
top dog, big shot
обновля́ть
to update, to refresh, to bring up to date
to renew, to renovate, to replace
to use for the first time
почи́н
initiative, beginning, first sale of the day
перве́йший
the first, first-rate
перворо́дный
first-born
преотли́чный
excellent, superb, first-rate, outstanding
на́перво
first, at first, first of all
первопричи́на
first cause, prime cause, root cause, primary cause
сказ
tale, narration in first person
перворождённый
first-born
первокла́ссник
first grader, first-former
ли́ска
Liska (Diminutive of the first name Lissa)
зача́ток
germ, seed, first beginnings, embryo (figurative)
rudiment, primordium, undeveloped organ
первого́док
regular sailor in the first year of service, young animal less than one year old
первокла́шка
First-Grader (school)
во-пе́рвых
first, firstly, first off
пе́рвое
first course, soup course
и́мя-о́тчество
first name and patronymic, full given name (including patronymic)
взмёт
first ploughing, breaking up (of soil), skim ploughing
freshly ploughed field
денни́ца
dawn, daybreak, first light
morning star, Venus (at dawn)
за́дом
backwards, rear end first
back to front, the wrong way round
концертме́йстер
concertmaster, leader (of the first violins)
accompanist, repetiteur, accompanying pianist
наклёвываться
to turn up, to crop up, to be in the offing, to shape up
to peck its way out of the shell, to start to hatch
to begin to burst, to start to open, to show the first green
to peck one's fill, to have enough pecking
обска́кивать
to outride, to outgallop, to finish first
to outdo, to outstrip, to get ahead of
to gallop round, to ride round (on horseback)
первокла́ссница
first-form girl
перво-на́перво
first of all
первопеча́тник
first printer, printing pioneer
первопеча́тный
printed early, belonging to the first years of printing, first printed
первопу́ток
first snow, first sledging
перворазря́дник
first-grade runner, first-grade footballer, first-grade chess-player
перворазря́дница
first-grade runner, first-grade footballer, first-grade chess-player
перворазря́дный
first-rate
первосо́ртный
of the best quality, top-quality, first-class, first-rate
первостате́йный
important, of consequence, of the first order, first-class
прима-балери́на
prima ballerina, first dancer
ро́зговенье
first meal after fast
дебю́тный
debut, first
ФИО́
last name first name patronymic
первоку́рсница
first-year student (female), freshman (female)
первопоселе́нец
pioneer, first settler
ганс
German (derogatory), Kraut, Jerry
Hans (male first name)
запеваемый
that is struck up (as a song), sung first
дебюти́рующий
debuting, making a debut, first-time
пе́рвая по́мощь
first aid
надпору́чик
first lieutenant
воо́чию
Firsthand, with your own eyes
перворо́дство
primogeniture, birthright, right of the firstborn
priority, precedence, primacy
Examples
Вначале он каза́лся очень и́скренним.
At first, he sounded very sincere.
Никогда не переходи́ у́лицу, не убедившись, что нет автомоби́лей.
Never go across the street without looking for cars first.
Трус — пе́рвый, кто поднима́ет кула́к.
The coward is the first to raise his fist.
Пе́рвым пришёл — пе́рвым обслужи́ли.
First come, first served.
Чтобы получи́ть от компа́нии техни́ческую информа́цию, нам сначала нужно подписа́ть соглаше́ние о неразглаше́нии.
To get technical information from that company, we first have to sign a non-disclosure agreement.
Вы мо́жете подсказа́ть мне, где нахо́дится пе́рвая кла́ссная ко́мната?
Can you please tell me where the first class room is?
Чтобы забра́ться на круто́й холм, сначала нужно идти́ ме́дленным ша́гом.
To climb steep hills requires a slow pace at first.
Я не́рвничаю, потому что лечу́ в пе́рвый раз, - говори́т Хироси.
This is my first flight. I'm nervous, says Hiroshi.
Её родно́й язы́к францу́зский.
French is her first language.
Ты пойма́л пе́рвый парово́зик?
Have you caught the first toy train?
Пе́рвым предме́том, кото́рый он приобрёл, стал буди́льник.
The first item he bought was an alarm clock.
Францу́зский её родно́й язы́к.
French is her first language.
В пе́рвые годы произво́дства, Coca-Cola содержа́ла кокаи́н. В 1914 году кокаи́н был классифицирован как нарко́тик, после чего при произво́дстве Coca-Cola вместо него ста́ли испо́льзовать кофеи́н.
In the first years that Coca-Cola was produced, it contained cocaine. In 1914, cocaine was classified as a narcotic, after which they used caffeine instead of cocaine in the production of Coca-Cola.
Э́то произошло́ 1 мая.
It happened on the first of May.
Так будут после́дние пе́рвыми, и пе́рвые после́дними, ибо много зва́ных, а мало и́збранных.
So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.
Сего́дня я призна́лся ей в любви́. Я сказа́л: «Я в тебя влюби́лся». Поначалу она не зна́ла, что сказа́ть. Прошло́ не́сколько минут, прежде чем она сказа́ла: «Всё э́то слишком быстро. Я бы хоте́ла сначала получше тебя узна́ть».
Today, I confessed my love to her. I said, "I've fallen in love with you." After that, she didn't know what to say at first. A few minutes passed until she finally said, "Things are going a little too quickly. I'd like to get to know you better first."
Том планировал пе́рвым туда прие́хать, но Мэри добрала́сь туда раньше.
Tom had planned to be the first one to get there, but Mary got there first.
Некоторые уве́рены, что Галилей был пе́рвым, построившим телеско́п. Хотя э́то и неверно, он стал пе́рвым челове́ком, опубликовавшим результа́ты свои́х наблюде́ний за небе́сными тела́ми с его по́мощью.
Some people believe that Galileo was the first person who built a telescope. While this is not true, he was the first person who published his observations of astronomical objects through a telescope.
Слу́шайте! Первое правило клу́ба тавтоло́гии — э́то первое правило клу́ба тавтоло́гии.
Listen up! The first rule of the Tautology Club is the first rule of the Tautology Club.
В полуфина́ле Уимблдона-2015 Роджер Федерер прекра́сно исполня́л пода́чу против Энди Маррея, подавая 75% пе́рвым мячо́м и выиграв на нём 84% очко́в, не потеряв ни одного очка́ на пе́рвой пода́че во второ́м сете.
In the 2015 Wimbledon semifinal, Roger Federer had a great serving day against Andy Murray, getting 75% of first serves in and winning 84% of points on them, not losing a single first-serve point in the second set.
Наша первоклашка получила первую пятёрку.
Our first-grader got her first top grade.
Первокурсница волновалась перед первым экзаменом.
The first-year student was nervous before her first exam.
Первопоселенцы построили здесь первые дома.
The first settlers built the first houses here.



















