Grammatical class
Verb
commencer
to begin, commence
Details
Syllables
com-men-cer
Phonetics
ko.mɑ̃.se
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
1240
Freq. (movies)
601
Freq. (news)
1450
Sentences
Ça commence à m’énerver.
It's starting to get on my nerves.
A1
Par où commencer ?
Where to start?
A1
Veuillez commencer.
Please proceed.
A1
Puis-je commencer ?
Can I begin?
A1
Vous devez commencer.
You have to start.
A1
Qui veut commencer ?
Who wants to begin?
A2
Marie devrait commencer.
Marie should start.
A2
Je vais commencer.
I'm about to begin.
B1
Le concert va juste commencer.
The concert is just about to start.
B1
On pourrait aussi commencer de suite.
We may as well start at once.
B1
Pour commencer, tu dois lire ce livre.
First of all, you have to read this book.
B1
Pour commencer, c'est trop cher.
First, it's too expensive.
C2