prima

B1

excellent

English meaning
excellent
Vocabulary package
Describing Personality

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prima in a sentence

Mit diesen Leuten verstehe ich mich prima.

I get along excellently with these people.

Where prima comes from

von neulateinisch prima (classis) „erste (Klasse)“, belegt seit dem 16. Jahrhundert

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What does prima mean in English?

prima means "excellent". For example: "Mit diesen Leuten verstehe ich mich prima." — "I get along excellently with these people."

What level is prima in German?

prima is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the describing personality vocabulary.

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