zuerst
A2 Adverb
English Translation
first, at first
What does „zuerst" mean in English?
„zuerst" is a German adverb meaning "first, at first" in English. CEFR Level A2 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Example Sentences
1
Zuerst müsst ihr die Hausaufgaben machen, dann könnt ihr spielen.
First you have to do your homework, then you can play.
2
Zuerst hat mir die Arbeit gar nicht gefallen. Jetzt geht es besser.
At first I didn't like the work at all. Now it's better.
CEFR Level
A2
Elementary — frequently used expressions and routine tasks.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut A2 vocabulary list.
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