prime
praimnoun, verb
B22,376th most heard wordIn 74 of 3788 videos (2%)heard 133 timeslast on Oct 28, 2026
- n. a number that has no factor but itself and 1
- n. the second canonical hour; about 6 a.m.
- n. the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest
Across the 3,788 English YouTube videos LingoDew uses to teach English, “prime” is heard 133 times in 74 videos from 46 channels, the 2,376th most heard word. Unofficial CEFR word lists put it at B2.
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- 4:16Another thing that's very, very helpful when you're doing this, I use a double prime canvas, two coats of primer, and I look for canvas that has a gray primer rather than a white primer.做这个的时候还有一件事非常非常有帮助,我用的是双底漆画布,两层底漆,而且我找的是灰色底漆而不是白色底漆的画布。Bob Ross - One Hour Special - Seascape with Lighthouse
- 2:00Take advantage of their prime time sale exclusive partner offer.快来享受他们的黄金促销专属合作优惠吧。The Viral Caramel Popcorn Recipe I Can't Stop Eating
- 1:13Student protests grip France as Prime Minister Lecornu calls crisis meeting.学生抗议席卷法国,总理勒科尔努召开危机会议。Riot police clash with school protesters in France | BBC Learning English from the News
- 14:27Chamberlain Square is obviously named after the Prime Minister of the UK, who was in charge just at the beginning of World War Two, just before Winston Churchill came became Prime Minister.张伯伦广场显然以英国首相的名字命名,他在第二次世界大战开始时负责,在温斯顿·丘吉尔成为首相之前。Learn Real -Life British English - Birmingham! | Comprehensible Input B2
- 0:40I've got an 18 by 24 inch pre-stretched, double primed canvas.我有一块18乘24英寸的预拉伸、双层底漆画布。Nolichucky Summertime | The Joy of Painting® with Nicholas Hankins (Season 33, Episode 2)
How it's said
Forms and phrases that come up again and again in the videos.
- Forms you'll hear
- primed
- Often heard with
- prime minister45×amazon prime11×prime meridian7×prime time6×prime video6×
Related words
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brushbrʌʃn. a dense growth of bushespaintpeintn. a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coatinglittle'litln. a small amount or durationgovernment'gʌvәnmәntn. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unittouchtʌtʃn. the event of something coming in contact with the bodycolor'kʌlәn. a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect

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