Prima
First
Language note: Also used to mean 'before' in some contexts.
Context: The head negotiator explains the steps before the pizzas can be sent in.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Prima
[Pree-mah]
Before
Indicating the time preceding the present moment.
Vorrei ordinare una pizza prima che chiuda la pizzeria.
I want to order a pizza before the pizzeria closes.
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