primer
Meanings
Verb
1. to dominate, to be dominant over
2. to win (a prize)
3. to prevail, take precedent
Examples4
La force prime le droit.
Might is right.
La santé prime sur la richesse.
Health is above wealth.
L'apaisement doit primer sur l'affrontement.
Appeasement must always trump confrontation.
La sécurité prime avant tout.
Safety comes first.