iniciar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- begin verb To start doing something, or for something to start happening.
- commence verb To begin or start (formal).
- induct verb To bring in as a member; to make a part of.
- start verb To begin doing something or set something in motion.
- usher noun A person who shows people to their seats, for example at a wedding, cinema, or theatre.
Senses
iniciar is used for these senses in English:
- begin (ergative) To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
- fire up (transitive, computing, informal) To launch; to run.
- induct (obsolete) To introduce; to bring in.
- start (ergative, of an object) To come loose, to break free of a firmly set position; to displace or loosen; to dislocate.
- usher (figurative) To precede; to act as a forerunner or herald.