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| Language | Translations for "FIRST RATE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | shumë i mirë (admirable, gilt-edged, Lummy, rare, tiptop), shkëlqyeshëm (capitally, famously, fine, summa cum laude), i shkëlqyer (admirable, bright, brilliant, capital, choice, copybook, corking, crack, cracking, Dandy, divine, excellent, fabulous, famous, fantastic, fantastical, fine, flamboyant, gaudy, glazy, glorious, glossy, gorgeous, great, heavenly, immense, marvellous, marvelous, perfect, pink, plum, powerful, prize, pukka, rare, ripping, royal, smashing, splendid, splendiferous, whizzbang, wicked), i klasës të parë (cracking, Dandy, first class). (various references) | |
Arabic | ممتاز (admirable, banner, best, bonny, boss, brave, choice, clipping, cool, dandy, deluxe, distingue, distinguished, ducky, elegant, excellent, exceptional, exquisite, extra, famous, fancy, fine, first class, first-string, mighty, noble, of first degree, outstanding, premium, prime, select, splendid, star, stellar, super, superb, superior, swell, thoroughbred, thumbs up, tiptop, top notch, vintage, wizard), من الطراز الأول (classic, classical, excellently, rattling, stellate, tiptop), من الدرجة الأولى (prime, top flight, top notch), على نحو ممتاز (exceptionally, tiptop, uncommonly), درجة أولى. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | отлично (capitally, excellently, famously, fine, par excellence, perfectly, perfectly well, primely, to perfection, well enough), екстра (cool, crack-a-jack, extra, gilt-edged, goluptious, nailing, primely, rattling, ripping, slick), първостепенен (first class, paramount, primary, prime, ranking), първокачествен (brag, first chop, prime, tiptop), първокласен (champion, classic, classical, clinking, exclusive, first class, five-star, gilt-edged, number one, posh, prize, pucka, pukka, ranking, scratch, slap up, slashing, swell, top notch, topflight, top-hole). (various references) | |
Czech | prvotřídní (big time, champion, chance, choice, crack, first class, high-class, preeminent, star, sterling, tiptop, topflight, topnotch). (various references) | |
French | de première qualité. (various references) | |
German | erstklassige. (various references) | |
Greek | πρώτησ τάξησ (first class). (various references) | |
Hebrew | ממדרגה ראשונה (first class, of the first water, top notch, topflight), מעולה (a1 quality, eminent, excellent, fine, prize, prominent, sterling, superior, tiptop, vintage). (various references) | |
Hungarian | remekül (superbly), kiváló (distinguished, excellent, rattling, signal), elsõosztályú (first class, topflight, topgallant). (various references) | |
Italian | ottimo (excellent, great, optimal, optimum, super, very well), eccellente (bang up, capital, champion, choice, crack, excellent, fine, gradely, hunky-dory, royal, slap up, super, superb, top notch), buono (good, nice, okay, bill). (various references) | |
Manx | jeh'n chied rheynn (first class, high-class), feer vie (excellent, exquisite). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | irstfay ateray.(various references) | |
Romanian | superb (grandiose, noble, splendid, stately, superb, superbly, unearthly), grozav (a, almighty, atrocious, awful, awfully, bally, beastly, bully, classy, clinking, Dandy, desperate, dreadful, exceedingly, excessively, famous, fell, formidable, frightful, gee, ghastly, grand, horrible, horrid, immense, immensely, jolly, killing, like blazes, like hell, lovely, mad, magnificent, mightily, nicely, nifty, plush, plushy, proper, ripping, some, stunning, swell, terrible, terribly, terrific, thundering, topping, tremendous, tremendously, uncommonly, vastly, whacking), excelent (fine), de primul rang (foremost, front-rank), de minune, de calitate superioarã (exclusive, fancy, first class, high grade, sterling), ales (admirable, beau, choice, chosen, clear, dainty, delicate, distinct, distinguished, elect, elective, excellent, exquisite, grand, high, lofty, picked, rare, remarkable, select, splendid, supreme). (various references) | |
Russian | первоклассный (classy, lummy, top-hole). (various references) | |
Scottish | gasda (excellent). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | prvoklasno (daisy), prvoklasan (brag, champion, excellent, first chop, first class, luxe: de luxe, prime, tip top, top flight, top notch, topgallant, tops). (various references) | |
Spanish | estupendo (admirable, fantastic), de primera clase, de clase mejor (first class). (various references) | |
Swedish | fin (fine, dainty, delicate, ladylike, nice), förstklassig (tiptop), prima (first chop, first-rate, slap up, slap-up, top-hole, topping), jättefin (Dandy, fabulous, jolly good), god (good, nice, bonny, kind, merry), briljant (brilliant). (various references) | |
Turkish | birinci sınıf (banner class, best, classic, commanding, first chop, first class, hunky-dory, in style, jammy, of the first water, pucka, pukka, slap up, super, tiptop, top drawer, topflight, topping, tops, wire-wove), üstün kâliteli (choice quality, high grade, hunky-dory). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | найважливіший (capital, central, chief, overriding, topmost), найвидатніший, першорядний (a, champion, crack, first, nailing, spiffing). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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