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beginning [bɪ'gɪnɪŋ]1 noun(a) (start → of book, career, project) commencement m, début m;∎ in or at the beginning au début, au commencement;∎ from the beginning dès le commencement ou le début;∎ this is just the beginning of our troubles nos ennuis ne font que commencer;∎ let's start again from the beginning reprenons depuis le début;∎ at the beginning of the academic year au début de l'année universitaire;∎ from beginning to end du début à la fin, d'un bout à l'autre;∎ it's the beginning of the end c'est le début de la fin(b) (early part, stage → of book, career, war) commencement m, début m; (→ of negotiations) début m, ouverture f;∎ the day had a good beginning la journée avait bien commencé;∎ the beginning of the world l'origine ou le commencement du monde;∎ since the beginning of time depuis la nuit des temps;∎ I have the beginnings of a cold je couve un rhume, j'ai un début de rhume(c) (origin → of event) origine f, commencement m;∎ Protestantism had its beginnings in Germany le protestantisme a pris naissance en Allemagne;∎ his assassination signalled the beginning of the war son assassinat a marqué le déclenchement de la guerre∎ beginning student débutant(e) m,f
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