anfangs

Based on: anfangen
Goethe B1 Adjective
1.

initially

(Not very common, usually refers to a gradually changing process of some kind, NOT to a step by step thing.)
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  • Anfangs habe ich mich in der neuen Stadt verloren gefühlt.
  • At first, I felt lost in the new city.

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Word of the Day – “fangen”

The difference between "anfangen" and "beginnen". Preceeded by a lot of cool info about "fangen" and its prefix versions and what WIFI has to do with girth.

Vocab: fangen, der Fänger, das Gefängnis, auffangen, einfangen, abfangen, empfangen, der Empfang, anfangen, der Anfang, beginnen

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How many meanings does the German word 'anfangs' have?

anfangs has 1 distinct meaning: 1. initially.

What is 'anfangs' related to?

The word 'anfangs' is related to anfangen.

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Word of the Day – “fangen”
The difference between "anfangen" and "beginnen". Preceeded by a lot of cool info about "fangen" and its prefix versions and what WIFI has to do with girth.
Vocab: fangen, der Fänger, das Gefängnis, auffangen, einfangen, abfangen, empfangen, der Empfang, anfangen, der Anfang, beginnen
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