Italian · verb

cominciare a

to begin to, to start to

with fixed prepositionverbs · set 64

Example sentences

Comincio a capire.
I am beginning to understand.
Ha cominciato a piovere.
It began to rain.
Cominceremo a lavorare domani.
We will begin working tomorrow.

Note

The preposition is part of the word. Without it the answer is wrong in ripiti: cominciare a, not cominciare.

Also accepted

iniziare ato start to

On the card “to begin to”, ripiti also accepts iniziare a.

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