prima

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun used primarily as eating apples
  2. adjective indicating the most important performer or role

Etymology

Derived from Italian prima, derived from Latin prīma.

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