vornehmlich

first and foremost

English meaning: first and foremost
CEFR level: C1 — Advanced
Dictionary: German words with V

vornehmlich in a sentence

Es geht vornehmlich um finanzielle Fragen.
It is first and foremost about financial questions.

Word family

vornehmlich is built from vorne (in front). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words that go with vornehmlich

die Abhandlunga treatise / discourse / pamphlet das Akrostichonacrostic akzentuierento accentuate (stress)die Allegorieallegory die Alliterationalliteration die Ambiguitätambiguity das Ammenmärchenan old wives tale die Anaphoraanaphora anonymisierento anonymize anprangernto denounce / pillory die Anspielungan innuendo / allusion anstachelnto goad / egg on

Questions about vornehmlich

What does vornehmlich mean in English?

vornehmlich means "first and foremost". For example: "Es geht vornehmlich um finanzielle Fragen." — "It is first and foremost about financial questions."

What level is vornehmlich in German?

vornehmlich is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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