wpierw

Polish

Etymology

Univerbation of w + pierw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fpjɛrf/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrf
  • Syllabification: wpierw

Adverb

wpierw (not comparable)

  1. (literary) first, firstly, first of all (before anything else)
    Synonyms: najpierw, najprzód, najsampierw, na początku, naprzód, nasamprzód, na wstępie, pierw, pierwej, po pierwsze, primo
  2. (literary) formerly, previously
    Synonyms: przedtem, uprzednio, wcześniej

Further reading

  • wpierw in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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