"au premier chef" meaning in French

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Adverb

IPA: /o pʁə.mje ʃɛf/ Audio: Fr-au premier chef.ogg
Head templates: {{fr-adv}} au premier chef
  1. (formal, literary) primarily, most of all, first and foremost, chiefly Tags: formal, literary Synonyms: avant tout, en premier lieu, principalement, surtout
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