Grammatical class
Noun
abord
(literary) the manner with which one acts in the presence of another person or persons, especially in a first encounter
Details
Syllables
a-bord
Phonetics
a.bɔʁ
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
6646
Freq. (movies)
19179
Freq. (news)
501
Sentences
Toi d'abord.
You first.
A1
Toi d'abord !
You first!
A1
Vas-y d'abord.
You go first.
A1
Lis ça d'abord.
Read this first.
A1
J'ai tout d'abord refusé.
I refused at first.
A2
Je dois d'abord m'y habituer.
I have to get used to it first.
A2
Au premier abord, la caouanne est une tortue à très grosse tête.
At first glance, the loggerhead is a turtle with a very large head.
B1
D'abord, c'est trop cher.
First, it's too expensive.
B1
Je dois finir ça d'abord.
I have to finish this first.
B1
Occupons-nous d'abord de cela.
Let's deal with that first.
B1
Laisse-moi lui parler d'abord.
Let me talk to him first.
B1
Tout d'abord, je dois dire ceci.
First of all, I must say this.
B2