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comenzar.

to begin, to commence

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/komenˈθaɾ/[ko.mẽn̟ˈθaɾ]/komenˈsaɾ/[ko.mẽnˈsaɾ]
  1. to begin, to commence

    Yo me senté sobre un banco en el jardín, y comencé a leer un libro interesante.
    Usted puede comenzar.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish començar, from Vulgar Latin *cominitiāre, from com- + Latin initiāre. Did not show diphthongized conjugations in early medieval texts; their later appearance seems to reflect analogy with the synonym empezar.

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