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påbörja — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • begin verb To start doing something, or for something to start happening.
  • embark verb To board a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle at the start of a journey.
  • initiate verb To start something, especially a formal process.

Senses

påbörja is used for these senses in English:

  • begin (ergative) To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
  • embark (transitive) To cover or enclose with bark.
  • initiate (transitive) To begin; to start.

embark — full definition

  1. verb To board a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle at the start of a journey.
  2. verb To begin a new project, venture, or course of action.

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