börja

See also: Borja

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish byria, from Old Norse byrja, from Proto-Germanic *burjaną. Derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-.

Pronunciation

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Verb

börja (present börjar, preterite började, supine börjat, imperative börja)

  1. to begin; to start
    Skolan börjar klockan åtta.
    School begins at eight o'clock.
    Brandon har börjat att lära sig svenska.
    Brandon has started learning Swedish.

Conjugation

Synonyms

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