Translation of "erst" to English

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Dictionary translations for "erst"

erst adverb

first [fə:st]

Er glaubte es erst nicht.

He didn't believe it at first.

only [ˈəunlɪ] (nur)

Mein Vater ist erst fünfzehn.

My father is only fifteen years old.

erst adjective

first [fə:st] (OrdZ.)

Er glaubte es erst nicht.

He didn't believe it at first.

primary [ˈpraɪmərɪ] (Wichtigkeit)

former [ˈfɔ:mə] (Möglichkeit)

Phrases with "erst" (14)

erst einmal - first of all
gerade erst - scarcely
erst als - only when
erst mal - for the moment
eben erst - only just
erst vor kurzem - only a short time ago
grade erst - only just
jetzt erst recht - particularly at the moment
nun erst recht - particularly now
nur erst - only

Contexts with "erst"

Er glaubte es erst nicht. He didn't believe it at first.

Mein Vater ist erst fünfzehn. My father is only fifteen years old.

Du solltest erst um Erlaubnis bitten. You should ask for permission first.

Sie hat ihn erst neulich getroffen. She met him only recently.

Wir müssen erst unsere Hausaufgaben fertig machen. We must finish our homework first.

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