início

See also: inicio and inició

Portuguese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /i.ˈni.si.o/, /i.ˈni.sjo/
(Portugal) IPA^(key): /iˈnisju/

Noun

início m (plural inícios)

beginning (initial portion of some extended thing)
Synonyms: começo, estreia, exórdio, inauguração, introdução, origem, princípio

Antonyms: conclusão, encerramento, fim, finalização, término

Derived terms

de início

Related terms

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