Iniciaron (en. They started)
/iniˈθjaɾon/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
Action of starting or giving beginning to something.
They initiated a new development project.
Iniciaron un nuevo proyecto de desarrollo.
To establish the foundations for something to happen.
They initiated an environmental awareness campaign.
Ellos iniciaron una campaña de concienciación ambiental.
To commence an activity or process.
They started classes last Monday.
Iniciaron las clases el lunes pasado.
Etymology
From Latin 'initiare', meaning 'to begin'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
To initiate a path
To start a process or a trajectory.
Iniciar un camino
To log in
To access an account in a digital system.
Iniciar sesión
To initiate action
To begin acting or executing a plan.
Iniciar la acción
Related Words
to initiate
To give beginning to something.
iniciar
to begin
To start something.
comenzar
to start
To start an engine or an activity abruptly.
arrancar
Slang Meanings
To start
We are going to start the party at 8.
Vamos a arrancar la fiesta a las 8.
To get going
We decided to get the project going immediately.
Decidimos echar a andar el proyecto de inmediato.