At first - translation, pronunciation and examples
at first
at beginning
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zuerst
auf den ersten Blick
auf den ersten Blick
zuerst nur
zuerst langsam
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at first belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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How to pronounce at first and what this word means
at first translation: сначала. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
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at first translation
сначала
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Is at first part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
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