begin

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения начала действия, события или процесса.

A verb used to indicate the start or commencement of an action, event, or process.

irregular verb

1. Start an activityA1formal

   To start doing something or to begin an event or process.

   Начать

   • The meeting will begin at 9 AM.
   • She began to learn Spanish last year.
   • When does the movie begin?

   Synonymscommenceembark onget goinginaugurateinitiatekick offlaunchopenset aboutstart

   Antonymsceaseconcludeendfinishquitstopterminate

2. Come into existenceB1formal

   To come into being or start to exist.

   Возникнуть

   • The tradition began in the 19th century.
   • His interest in music began when he was a child.
   • The rain began to fall heavily.

   Synonymsappearariseemergematerializeoriginatestart

   Antonymsceaseconcludeendfinishstopterminate