premier
gb/pɹɛmˈɪɹ/ us/pɹɛmˈɪɹ/
B1
Engleză
~ 3600
Sensuri
0 sensuri
adjective
formal
B2
property
1
Most important; leading
Most important or best in rank or position.
Tipar de utilizare:
the premier [organization/event/position]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'premier' with 'premiere', which refers to a first showing of a performance or movie.
Sinonime
leading (Common and neutral; often interchangeable in describing top status.)
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top (Informal; emphasizes being the best.)
Antonime
secondary (Implies lower importance or rank.)
Colocații
premier league
|premier destination
|premier event
|premier institution
Teme
leadership
|status
|business
|core_vocabulary
|politics
Exemple
- The city is home to the country's premier art museum.
- She works for one of the premier law firms in New York.
- This hotel is considered the premier choice for luxury travelers.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- This is the premier school in the city.
- They visited the premier museum in the country.
- He is the premier player on the team.
Substantiv
B2
entity
2
Head of government
The leader of the government in some countries.
Tipar de utilizare:
the premier of [country/state/province]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse 'premier' (leader) with 'premiere' (first performance). Also, usage varies by country.
Sinonime
prime minister (More common internationally; often interchangeable depending on country.)
Antonime
opposition leader (The leader of the main political party not in power.)
Colocații
provincial premier
|state premier
|former premier
Teme
politics
|government
|law
Exemple
- The premier announced new economic reforms.
- She served as the premier of Ontario for two terms.
- The Chinese premier met with foreign leaders yesterday.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The premier spoke on TV last night.
- He is the new premier of the state.
- The premier met with the president.
Substantiv
B1
event
3
First public showing
The first time a movie, play, or show is shown to the public.
Tipar de utilizare:
the premier of [a film/play/show]
Greșeală frecventă:
'Premier' is often confused with 'premiere', which is the standard spelling for this meaning; 'premier' here is a less common variant.
Sinonime
opening night (Specifically refers to theater; more informal.)
Antonime
closing night (Refers to the final performance or showing.)
Colocații
world premier
|film premier
|stage premier
Teme
entertainment
|arts
|arts_entertainment
Exemple
- The film's premier attracted many celebrities.
- They attended the world premier of the new musical.
- The director spoke at the premier before the film began.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- We went to the movie's premier.
- The actors came to the premier.
- I watched the play's premier.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
premier
IPA
GB/pɹɛmˈɪɹ/
US/pɹɛmˈɪɹ/
Silabe și accent
premi - er (2 silabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (er)
Forme ale cuvântului
Adjective
- Base: premier
Noun
- Base: premier
- Plural: premier, premiers
Familie de cuvinte
Expresii
Premier League
1/pɹɛmˈɪɹ lˈiɡ/
fixed phrase
Top English football division
The highest level of professional football (soccer) competition in England.
Exemple
- Manchester United plays in the Premier League.
- The Premier League season starts in August.
world premier
1/wˈɚld pɹɛmˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
First showing worldwide
The first time something is shown anywhere in the world.
Exemple
- The movie had its world premier in London.
- They attended the world premier of the new opera.