primario

• primaio (archaic)

Semi-learned term modified from the older primaio based on the original etymology of Latin prīmārius (“chief”), derived from prīmus (“first”). By surface analysis, prim(o) (“first”) +‎ -ario (“-ary”, adjectival derivational suffix). Doublet of premier.

• IPA^(key): /priˈma.rjo/
• Rhymes: -arjo
• Hyphenation: pri‧mà‧rio

primario (feminine primaria, masculine plural primari, feminine plural primarie)

1. primary, first, principal, main, chief

   Synonyms: basilare, cruciale, essenziale, fondamentale, principale

   Antonyms: secondario, minore

• elezioni primarie / primarie
• primariamente

primario m (plural primari)

1. head of a hospital ward, consultant

• primo

• imporrai

prīmāriō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of prīmārius

Borrowed from Latin prīmārius. Doublet of primero.

• IPA^(key): /pɾiˈmaɾjo/ [pɾiˈma.ɾjo]
• Rhymes: -aɾjo
• Syllabification: pri‧ma‧rio

primario (feminine primaria, masculine plural primarios, feminine plural primarias)

1. first

   Synonym: primero

2. primary, main

   Synonym: principal

3. primordial

   Synonym: fundamental primordial

• primo
• primar

• “primario”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014