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begin training
[bɪˈɡɪn ˈtreɪnɪŋ]
verb phrase
começar o treinamento
1.
to start a course of instruction or practice to develop skills or physical fitness
The athletes will begin training next week.
Os atletas começarão o treinamento na próxima semana.
2.
to commence instruction or discipline of a person or animal
We need to begin training the new employees immediately.
Precisamos começar a treinar os novos funcionários imediatamente.
Synonyms
start training
commence training
initiate training
launch training
Antonyms
end training
stop training
finish training
cease training
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
começar o treinamento
most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
começar o treino
more informal, 'treino' instead of 'treinamento'
São Paulo
iniciar o treinamento
formal business context preference
Portugal
começar o treino
European Portuguese prefers 'treino' over 'treinamento'
Related Idioms & Phrases
hit the ground running
get down to business
buckle down
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