anfänglich
starting
Meaning of anfänglich
am Anfang; zunächst
happening or used at the start of something

Pronunciation
anfänglich with English translation
anfänglich usage examples
Der anfängliche Preis war niedrig.
The starting price was low.
Das anfängliche Gehalt ist gut.
The starting salary is good.
anfänglich synonyms
What's the difference between anfänglich, beginnend, einleitend, startend, ursprünglich, initial, zunächst, and anfangs
Describes something that is just starting or in its initial stage.
Emphasizes an introductory or opening part before the main content.
Literally means 'starting,' but it sounds somewhat colloquial and often refers to a process beginning.
Means 'original' or 'initial' and can refer to the original state or plan.
A borrowed word, more common in formal, technical, or academic language.
Describes something that is beginning to develop or get underway, often a process or event.
Highlights an introductory or preparatory function: something that helps introduce a topic.
Advanced: broader words
Usually means 'at first' or 'first of all' and often functions as an adverb rather than an adjective.
Means 'at first' or 'initially' and is mainly used as an adverb, not as an adjective.
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Questions about this word
What does anfänglich mean?
happening or used at the start of something
How do you pronounce anfänglich?
anfänglich is pronounced [ˈanfɛŋlɪç].
How is anfänglich used in a sentence?
The starting price was low. Translation: Der anfängliche Preis war niedrig.
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