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eerst

first

adverb · /eːrst/

Forms

Also means
at first, before, earlier, only, not until
How common
among the 1,000 most common Dutch words

In a sentence

Het doet nu minder pijn dan eerst.

It hurts less now than earlier.

Eerst pak ik mijn jas.

First I'll grab my coat.

Je moet eerst je ticket kopen.

You first need to buy your ticket.

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