German-English translation for "Erstere"

"Erstere" English translation

Erstere
Adjektiv | adjective adj

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examples
  • der Erstere …, der Letztere
    the former …, the latter
    der Erstere …, der Letztere
The former are economic refugees and the latter are asylum seekers.
Erstere sind Wirtschaftsflüchtlinge, letztere Asylsuchende.
Source: Europarl
Neither one nor the other can operate without each other.
Weder Erstere noch Letztere können allein funktionieren.
Source: Europarl
Should we cut the first and increase the second?
Sollten wir Erstere kürzen und das Zweite erhöhen?
Source: Europarl
The former continues to be one of the European Union's top priorities for its external relations.
Erstere ist weiterhin eine der Hauptprioritäten der Europäischen Union in ihren Außenbeziehungen.
Source: Europarl
The former are members of the euro area, the latter are not.
Erstere sind Mitglieder der Eurozone, die Zweiten nicht.
Source: Europarl
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