Per començar



Example: Per començar, necessitem definir els objectius clars del projecte.

Definition


"Per començar" is a Catalan phrase used to introduce the beginning of an action or discussion, meaning 'to start' or 'to begin.' It is often used to indicate the initial step or point in a sequence, as in setting clear objectives at the outset of a project.

Translations


  • To begin with
  • Para empezar
  • Om te beginnen
  • Pour commencer
  • Zunächst

Etymology


The phrase "Per començar" comes from Catalan, where 'per' means 'for' or 'to,' and 'començar' means 'to begin' or 'to start.' The verb 'començar' derives from the Latin 'cominitiare,' meaning to initiate or commence. Did you know that 'començar' shares roots with the English word 'commence,' both signaling the start of something?

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