🇬🇧 en nl 🇳🇱

begin verb

  /biˈɡɪn/ , /bəˈɡɪn/ , /bɪˈɡɪn/
  • (ambitransitive) To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
 beginnen, aanvangen

beginning noun

  /bɪˈɡɪn.ɪŋ/
  • (uncountable) The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
  • That which is begun; a rudiment or element.
  • The initial portion of some extended thing.
 begin
  • That which begins or originates something; the source or first cause.
 begin, aanvang

🇳🇱 nl en 🇬🇧

begin noun

  /bəˈχɪn/
  • het eerste deel, het op gang komen
 beginning, start, commencement
vanaf het begin
from scratch
een goed begin is het halve werk
well begun is half done
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