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masculine

iˈnisju

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Translation

beginning, start

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Word origin

From Latin initium, from inire, to enter or begin.

Origin
Latin
Root
initium
English cognates
initial, initiate

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralinícios

Examples

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The beginning of the film was exciting.

jornada.

This is only the beginning of our journey.

promessas.

New year beginnings bring many promises.

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This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 4: Words 831-840.