início

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See also: inicio and inició

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin initium (beginning), from ineō (go in, make a start), from in (in, into) + (go).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /iˈni.si.u/ [iˈni.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /iˈni.sju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /iˈni.si.o/ [iˈni.sɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /iˈni.sjo/

Noun

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início m (plural inícios)

  1. beginning (initial portion of some extended thing)
    Synonyms: começo, estreia, exórdio, inauguração, introdução, origem, princípio
    Antonyms: conclusão, encerramento, fim, finalização, término

Derived terms

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