O início
Example: O início da festa foi marcado por muita música animada.
Definition
"O início" refers to the beginning or start of something, indicating the point in time or event when an activity or process commences. For example, in "O início da festa foi marcado por muita música animada," it highlights the start of the party.
Etymology
"O início" comes from the Portuguese word "início," which originates from the Latin word "initium," meaning 'beginning' or 'entrance.' Did you know that "initium" is related to the verb "initiare," meaning 'to initiate' or 'to begin'? This reflects how "o início" embodies the concept of starting something new.
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