German Word: zum ersten Mal
English Meaning: for the first time

Word Forms: zum erstenmal

Example Sentences:

Nächstes Jahr werde ich zum ersten Mal die Philippinen besuchen.
Next year I will visit the Philippines for the first time.
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Ich glaube, meine Tochter ist zum ersten Mal verliebt.
I think my daughter is in love for the very first time.
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Zum ersten Mal in der Geschichte leben mehr Menschen in Städten als in ländlichen Gegenden.
For the first time in history more people are living in cities than in rural areas.
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Related Words:

zum

1. to the 2. for the

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erst

1. first 2. not until 3. as recently as 4. only

Here: first

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mal

1. once (short for einmal) 2. x-times

Here: x-times

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