primär

Early 19th century, from French primaire (thus slightly later than sekundär). Doublet of Premier.

• IPA^(key): /priˈmɛːr/, [pʁiˈmɛ(ː)ɐ̯], [pʁɪ-], [-ˈmeːɐ̯]
• (also with stressed shift) IPA^(key): /ˈpriːˌmɛːr/

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• Hyphenation: pri‧mär

primär (strong nominative masculine singular primärer, comparative primärer, superlative am primärsten)

1. primary (of first rank, great importance)

   Synonyms: erstrangig, hauptsächlich, vorrangig, wesentlich, in erster Linie

2. primary, original (direct, not derived)

   Synonyms: ursprünglich, direkt, unmittelbar, grundlegend, fundamental, zuerst, zunächst

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• sekundär, tertiär, quartär

• “primär” in Duden online
• “primär” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

primär (not comparable)

1. primary

   Antonym: sekundär

2. (nominalized) (the) primary thing

   Det primära är att vi får tag på öl. Det spelar ingen roll hur.

   The primary thing is that we get hold of beer. It doesn't matter how.

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• primärvård (“primary care”)

• primär in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• primär in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• primär in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)