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    Comienzos (en. Beginnings)

    /ko.ɪ.ˈmen.θos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    The beginnings of something, especially in a temporal or developmental context.
    The beginnings of human history are fascinating.
    Los comienzos de la historia de la humanidad son fascinantes.
    The first steps or phases of a project, activity, or relationship.
    In the beginnings of the project, there were many doubts about its feasibility.
    En los comienzos del proyecto, había muchas dudas sobre su viabilidad.
    The initial period before reaching an advanced development or state.
    The beginnings of his career as an artist were difficult.
    Los comienzos de su carrera como artista fueron difíciles.

    Etymology

    It comes from the verb 'comenzar', which is derived from the Latin 'cominitiare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    at the beginnings
    in the early moments of something
    en los comienzos
    humble beginnings
    modest beginnings of something that can grow
    comienzos humildes
    a new beginning
    a new opportunity or phase in life
    un nuevo comienzo

    Related Words

    begin
    To initiate or give rise to something.
    comenzar
    start
    The first moment or the first stage of something.
    inicio
    foundation
    Establishment or creation of an organization or project.
    fundación

    Slang Meanings

    In youth slang, it can refer to a new relationship or love.
    At school, we started with some crazy beginnings.
    En el colegio, empezamos con algunos comienzos locos.
    It is used to refer to a new trend or fashion.
    The beginnings of this fashion surprised us all.
    Los comienzos de esta moda nos sorprendieron a todos.