erstmal

erstmal

German

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeːɐ̯stmaːl/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Hyphenation: erst‧mal

Adverb

erstmal

  1. (colloquial) first (before anything else)
  2. for the time being, for now

Usage notes

Duden recommends the form erst mal.[1]

References

  1. ^ “erstmal” in Duden online

Further reading

  • “erstmal”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
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