firsthand

See also: first-hand and first hand

English

Alternative forms

first hand, first-hand

Etymology

first +‎ hand

Adjective

firsthand (not comparable)

Direct, without intermediate stages.
firsthand knowledge
Not previously owned or used; contrasted with secondhand.
a firsthand copy

Translations

direct, without intermediate stages

Catalan: de primera mà
Chinese:
Mandarin: 第一手 (zh) (dìyīshǒu)
Finnish: ensi käden
German: aus erster Hand

Greek: από πρώτο χέρι (apó próto chéri)
Italian: di prima mano, nuovo (it), recente (it)
Russian: полу́ченный из пе́рвых рук (polúčennyj iz pérvyx ruk), из пе́рвых рук (iz pérvyx ruk)
Spanish: de primera mano

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