Dictionary
English - Ukrainian
Prime
praɪm
Extremely common
800 - 900
800 - 900
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
первинний, основний, первинний (математика), первинний (сільське господарство, рибальство), преміум
Prime meanings in Ukrainian
первинний
Example:
The prime suspect in the case was arrested.
Основний підозрюваний у справі був арештований.
She is in her prime and performing at her best.
Вона в розквіті сил і показує свої найкращі результати.
Usage: formalContext: Used in legal or general statements regarding the most important or primary aspect.
Note: Refers to something that is first in importance, quality, or rank.
основний
Example:
The prime objective of this project is to improve quality.
Основна мета цього проекту полягає в покращенні якості.
They focused on the prime issue during the discussion.
Вони зосередилися на основному питанні під час обговорення.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in discussions to indicate the most important point or goal.
Note: Commonly used in business or academic contexts.
первинний (математика)
Example:
A prime number is a number greater than 1 that cannot be divided by any other number except itself and 1.
Просте число — це число більше 1, яке не може бути поділено на інше число, крім самого себе та 1.
The first five prime numbers are 2, 3, 5, 7, and 11.
Перші п'ять простих чисел — це 2, 3, 5, 7 і 11.
Usage: formalContext: Used in mathematical discussions or education.
Note: In mathematics, prime refers specifically to numbers with unique divisibility properties.
первинний (сільське господарство, рибальство)
Example:
Prime cuts of meat are the best quality.
Першокласні шматки м'яса — це найкраща якість.
He always chooses prime fish when he goes to the market.
Він завжди обирає найкращу рибу, коли йде на ринок.
Usage: informalContext: Used in culinary contexts to describe high-quality food.
Note: Describes the best or highest quality of a product.
преміум
Example:
I subscribed to the premium version of the software for extra features.
Я підписався на преміум-версію програмного забезпечення для отримання додаткових функцій.
They offer a prime selection of wines.
Вони пропонують преміум-сорт винарства.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in marketing and product descriptions.
Note: Often used to indicate a higher standard or quality.
Prime's synonyms
optimal
Optimal means the best possible or most favorable.
Example: This is the optimal time to plant the seeds.
Note: Prime often refers to the best or most important period of time or condition, while optimal specifically emphasizes the best possible choice or outcome.
peak
Peak refers to the highest point or maximum level of something.
Example: Her performance reached its peak during the final act.
Note: While prime can also indicate the best or most important period, peak focuses more on the highest point or level of something.
ideal
Ideal means the perfect or most suitable in a particular situation.
Example: An ideal solution to the problem would satisfy everyone.
Note: Prime can convey a sense of being the best or most important, while ideal specifically emphasizes perfection or suitability for a situation.
Prime expressions, common phrases
Prime time
The most popular or highly coveted time slot for television or radio broadcasts when the largest audience is expected to be watching or listening.
Example: The show will air during prime time at 8 p.m.
Note: The word 'prime' in 'prime time' refers to the best or most important time for broadcasting, rather than the mathematical sense of being a prime number.
Prime example
An excellent or outstanding example that represents the typical qualities or characteristics of a particular type of person or thing.
Example: She is a prime example of hard work paying off.
Note: When 'prime' is used in 'prime example,' it emphasizes the exceptional nature of the example, not referring to being a prime number.
Prime minister
The head of the government in many countries, typically the leader of the ruling party and responsible for overseeing the executive branch.
Example: The Prime Minister addressed the nation in a televised speech.
Note: In this context, 'prime' denotes the chief or principal role of the minister, not related to mathematics.
Prime suspect
The main or leading individual who is believed to be responsible for a crime or wrongdoing.
Example: He is the prime suspect in the robbery case.
Note: Here, 'prime' signifies the principal or most important suspect, not indicating a prime number.
Prime the pump
To provide initial resources or investments to kick-start or stimulate a process or activity, especially economic growth.
Example: The government plans to prime the pump with additional funding to stimulate the economy.
Note: In this phrase, 'prime' means to prepare or get something ready for use, not related to being a prime number.
In its prime
Referring to the period when something was at its best or most successful state.
Example: This old building was beautiful in its prime.
Note: When something is described as being 'in its prime,' it means it was at its peak condition, not associated with being a prime number.
Prime the canvas
To prepare a surface, such as a canvas, by applying a primer or base layer before painting or other artistic work.
Example: Before painting, it's important to prime the canvas with a base coat.
Note: Here, 'prime' means to prepare or treat the canvas for painting, not related to being a prime number.
Prime everyday (slang) expressions
PRIME
Used to describe something of excellent quality or top-notch.
Example: That movie was PRIME!
Note: The slang term amplifies the positive connotation of 'prime'.
Prime Rib
A high-quality cut of beef from the rib section, known for its tenderness and flavor.
Example: I'm craving some prime rib for dinner.
Note: Refers specifically to a type of meat, unlike the more general use of 'prime'.
In Prime
The peak period of one's life when they are at their best in terms of ability or achievement.
Example: She's in her prime right now, excelling in her career.
Note: Directly relates to a stage of life or performance, rather than a general positive descriptor.
Prime - Examples
Prime numbers are only divisible by 1 and themselves.
Прості числа діляться лише на 1 і на самі себе.
The prime minister gave a speech about the state of the economy.
Прем'єр-міністр виступив з промовою про стан економіки.
This is a prime example of excellent customer service.
Це яскравий приклад відмінного обслуговування клієнтів.
Prime grammar
Prime - Adjective (Adjective) / Adjective (Adjective)
Lemma: prime
Conjugations
Adjective (Adjective): prime
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): primes, prime
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): prime
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): primed
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): priming
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): primes
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): prime
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): prime
Syllables, Separation and Stress
prime Contains 1 syllables: prime
Phonetic transcription: ˈprīm
prime , ˈprīm (The red syllable is stressed)
Prime - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
prime: 800 - 900 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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