começo

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See also: comêço

Galician

Verb

começo

  1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of comedir
  2. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of começar

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Deverbal from começar.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 

  • (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈme.su/
    • (without vowel harmony) IPA(key): /kɔˈme.su/
  • (Rural Central Brazil) IPA(key): /kuˈme.sʷ/
  • Hyphenation: co‧me‧ço

Noun

começo m (plural começos)

  1. beginning; commencement (the process of beginning, starting)
    O rei celebrou o começo de seu reino. ― The king celebrated the beginning of his reign.
  2. beginning; start (the initial stages of something)
    Synonyms: início, princípio
    Meu personagem favorito morreu logo no começo do livro. ― My favourite character died right at the start of the book.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: co‧me‧ço

Verb

começo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of começar
  2. (Portugal) first-person singular present indicative of comedir
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