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Translating from English to Icelandic

Translations:

beginning — act of doing that which begins anything
→ byrjun f
→ upphaf n
beginning — that which begins or originates something
→ byrjun f
→ upphaf
beginning — initial portion of some extended thing
→ upphaf n
→ byrjun f
begin — to start, to initiate
→ byrja
→ hefja

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 5

  1. the event consisting of the start of something

    • “the beginning of the war”

  2. the time at which something is supposed to begin

    • “they got an early start”
    • “she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her”
    Synonymscommencementfirstoutsetget-gostartkickoffstarting timeshowtimeoffset

  3. the first part or section of something; is a hackneyed beginning for a story"

    • “`It was a dark and stormy night'”
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  1. the place where something begins, where it springs into being

    • “the Italian beginning of the Renaissance”
    • “Jupiter was the origin of the radiation”
    • “Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River”
    • “communism's Russian root”
    Synonymsoriginrootrootagesource

  2. the act of starting something

    • “he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations”
    Synonymsstartcommencement

ADJECTIVE 1

  1. serving to begin

    • “the beginning canto of the poem”
    • “the first verse”
    Synonymsfirst