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erstmals — for the first time in German

adverbUnleveled
Pronunciation

/ˈe:ɐ̯stma:ls/

Quick Facts

Level

Unleveled

Frequency

79/100

Source Rank

#1,261

Practice Path

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Example Sentences

Er kehrte erstmals nach zehn Jahren nach Hause zurück.

He returned home for the first time in ten years.

Erstmals seit langem begab sich Tom nach draußen.

Tom went outside for the first time in a long time.

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