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Pronunciation / Transliteration: primeiro lugar
"Ela ganhou o primeiro lugar na competição."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The position of being the best or highest in rank or achievement in a competition.
"She won first-place in the science fair with her innovative project." - 2
A designation for the top position in a ranking system.
"The team secured first-place in the league after an impressive season."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'first-place' combines 'first', derived from Old English 'fyrst', meaning 'foremost', and 'place', from Latin 'locus', meaning 'a position or location'. The phrase evolved to denote the top position in competitions or rankings, reflecting a historical emphasis on order and achievement.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "First-Place" is said worldwide
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première place
Transliteration: première place
"Elle a gagné la première place au concours."
erster Platz
Transliteration: erster Platz
"Sie hat den ersten Platz im Wettbewerb gewonnen."
primo posto
Transliteration: primo posto
"Ha vinto il primo posto nella gara."
primer lugar
Transliteration: primer lugar
"Ella ganó el primer lugar en la competencia."
primeiro lugar
Transliteration: primeiro lugar
"Ela ganhou o primeiro lugar na competição."
पहला स्थान
Transliteration: pehla sthan
"उसने प्रतियोगिता में पहला स्थान प्राप्त किया।"
第一名
Transliteration: dì yī míng
"她在比赛中获得了第一名。"
1위
Transliteration: il-wi
"그녀는 대회에서 1위를 차지했습니다."
1位
Transliteration: ichi-i
"彼女は競技で1位を獲得しました。"
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