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Meaning of upphaf | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈʏhp.haːv

Definitions

  1. beginning, start
    neuter, no-plural
  2. Equivalent to 'start': A typical button for video games, originally used to start a game, now also often to pause or choose an option.

Equivalents

العربية اِسْتِهْلَال
Български начало
Català inici
Dansk begyndelse start
Deutsch Anfang Beginn Einführung
English Inception start
Esperanto eko
Español comienzo encentadura encentamiento encetadura incepción inicio
Suomi alku aloitus perustaminen
Français commencement Début
עברית התחלה
Magyar kezdet létrejötte
Հայերեն սկիզբ
Íslenska byrjun
Italiano debutto inizio principio
ქართული დასაწყისი
Kurdî start
Latina inceptiō
Nederlands aanvang begin
Polski początek rozpoczęcie
Português começo conceção concepção início
Română început
Русский исходное положе́ние начало отправна́я то́чка
Svenska början påbörjande start
தமிழ் துவக்கம்
Türkçe başlama başlangıç iftitah

Examples

“Icelandic translation of Genesis 1:1”

In the beginning God created heaven and earth.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

upphafs- upphafsmaður upphafsskjár upphafsstafaheiti upphæð upphitun

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