prime Significado & Definição

Significado de prime em português

• 0 main or most important -- principal, sumo

  • This is a prime example of 1930s architecture.

  • the prime suspect in a murder investigation

  • a prime source of evidence

  • The president is a prime (= likely) target for the assassin’s bullet.

  • prime beef

  • The hotel is in a prime location in the city centre.

• 1 the period in your life when you are most active or successful -- flor da idade, auge

  • This is a dancer in her prime.

  • Middle age can be the prime of life if you have the right attitude.

  • I suspect this cheese is past its prime.

• 2 to tell someone something that will prepare them for a particular situation -- preparar

  • I’d been primed so I knew not to mention her son.