foremost

ˈfɔrˌmoʊst
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Translation of foremost into German,

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Adjective

1.

priority

coming before others in time
vorrangig wichtigst
  • The foremost event of the day was the parade.Das wichtigste Ereignis des Tages war die Parade.
2.

spatial position

positioned in front of others in space
vorderst zu vorderst
  • The foremost car in the race took the lead.Das vorderste Auto im Rennen übernahm die Führung.
3.

importance

of the highest rank or importance
  • She is the foremost expert in her field.Sie ist die führende Expertin auf ihrem Gebiet.
4.

maritime

TECH.
closest to the bow in nautical terms
TECH.
vorderst bugwärts vorderster
  • The foremost cabin offers the best view of the sea.Die vorderste Kabine bietet die beste Aussicht auf das Meer.

Adverb

1.

order

first in time or sequence
  • Foremost, we need to address the budget issues.Zunächst müssen wir die Budgetprobleme angehen.
2.

importance

most importantly or primarily
  • Foremost, we must ensure everyone's safety.In erster Linie müssen wir die Sicherheit aller gewährleisten.
3.

position

in a position prominently forward
  • The statue stood foremost in the gallery.Die Statue stand an vorderster Stelle in der Galerie.
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Expressions with foremost: examples in English and translations in German

in erster Linie
vor allem
First and foremost, we must finish the project on time.
sein Bestes geben
She put her best foot foremost at the job interview.

Synonyms and analogies of foremost in English

Examples of foremost in a sentence

  • Her foremost goal is to graduate.
  • The foremost hiker reached the ridge first.
  • Please load the foremost boxes before the rest.
  • He is the foremost authority on ancient history.
  • The foremost concern is the safety of the passengers.
  • The foremost deck was reserved for VIP guests.
fore
fɔr
Noun
1.

location

Rare
something located at or towards the front
Rare
  • The fore of the building was beautifully decorated.Die Vorderseite des Gebäudes war wunderschön dekoriert.
2.

navigation

TECH.
the front part of something, especially a vessel or aircraft
TECH.
  • The fore of the ship was painted red.Der Bug des Schiffes war rot gestrichen.
Adjective
1.

position

Rare
located at or towards the front
Rare
  • The fore cabin is reserved for the captain.Die vorderste Kajüte ist für den Kapitän reserviert.
2.

maritime

TECH.
situated at or toward the bow of a vessel
TECH.
  • The fore deck was crowded with sailors.Das Vordeck war voller Matrosen.
Adverb
1.

directional

Rare
toward the front part
Rare
  • The captain ordered to move fore for a better view..Der Kapitän befahl, nach vorne zu gehen, um eine bessere Sicht zu haben
2.

maritime

TECH.
in or towards the bows of a ship
TECH.
vorn bugwärts zum Bug hin
  • The sailors moved fore to adjust the sails.Die Matrosen bewegten sich vorn um die Segel zu justieren.

Expressions with fore: examples in English and translations in German

in den Vordergrund
in den Vordergrund treten
The issue of climate change has come to the fore recently.
im Vordergrund
Her ideas were always at the fore of the discussion.
hervorheben
in den Vordergrund rücken
The new policy will bring to the fore the importance of mental health.
im Vordergrund
wieder wichtig
The issue is back to the fore in today's meeting.
in den Vordergrund treten
hervortreten
New leaders come to the fore during crises.
in den Vordergrund treten
auffallen
She decided to step to the fore and lead the team.

Translations of "foremost" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
vor allemadv.

This is a real tragedy, foremost for the builders.

Das ist eine echte Tragödie, vor allem für die Erbauer.

in erster Linieadv.

These illnesses affect foremost the kidneys and lungs.

Diese Erkrankungen betreffen in erster Linie die Nieren und die Lungen.

zunächstadv.

Demands are important, but foremost they should be addressed to me not to others.

Ansprüche sind wertvoll, jedoch sollte ich sie zunächst an mich selber richten und nicht an die anderen.

an erster Stelleadv.

Our customers' wishes are foremost, also with respect to retail packaging.

Auch bei der Retail Verpackung stehen die Wünsche des Kunden an erster Stelle.

am wichtigstenadv.

Foremost is that you respect the speaker as a human being who deserves to be heard.

Am wichtigsten ist es, dass du den Redenden als Mensch, der gehört zu werden verdient, respektierst.

Adjective
wichtigsteadj.

For many, health is the foremost consideration when choosing a lifestyle.

Für viele ist Gesundheit der wichtigste Aspekt bei der Wahl des Lebensstils.

vordersteadj.

This is mounted as the foremost caster since it has a different size.

Diese wird als vorderste Laufrolle montiert da diese eine andere Größe hat.

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foremost: Examples and translations in context

To date, this seems to be a subject foremost for funds.

Bisher wird es vor allem als Thema für Fonds gesehen.

For the other issues increased transparency is the foremost objective.

In den anderen Bereichen soll vor allem mehr Transparenz erreicht werden.

They stand for wonderful preserved music but foremost for an excellent sound.

Sie stehen für wunderbar präsente Musik, aber vor allem für exzellenten Sound.

Points out very disticnt, that meditation is foremost hard and boring work.

Macht sehr klar, dass Meditation vor allem langweilige, harte Arbeit ist.

In his artistic projects, he is foremost interested in exploring conditions of...

In seinen künstlerischen Projekten ist er vor allem an der Erforschung...

It is foremost retinal precision to which he was dedicated.

Es ist vor allem die retinale Präzision, der er sich verpflichtet sah.

The balance between the price and our offer is for us foremost.

Die Balance zwischen Preis und Angebot ist für uns in erster Linie wichtig.

Each of our dogs is foremost a much loved family pet.

Jeder unserer Hund ist in erster Linie ein geliebtes Familienmitglied.

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