el
/iˈniθjo/ ES
/iˈnisjo/ MX
Translation
start, beginning
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Word origin
From Latin initium ('beginning'), from inire ('to go in'). The same root gives English 'initial' and 'initiate'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- initium
- English cognates
- initial, initiate
Grammar
Examples
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The start of the film was very exciting.
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From the start we knew it would be difficult.
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Do you remember the beginning of our friendship?
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The start of the course is scheduled for September.
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They marked the start of the race with a whistle.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 32, lesson 7: inicio, ejecutar, estelar and 7 more words.