No. 17,366 in Polish
zapoczątkowana
"Zapoczątkowana" means "initiated" or "begun" in English.
In a sentence
Historia tej rodziny została zapoczątkowana wieki temu.
The history of this family was initiated centuries ago.
Here, 'zapoczątkowana' is used in the passive voice to indicate the start or initiation of something, namely the family history.
Rewolucja przemysłowa została zapoczątkowana przez wynalezienie maszyny parowej.
The Industrial Revolution was initiated by the invention of the steam engine.
In this sentence, 'zapoczątkowana' describes the start of a significant historical event caused by a pivotal innovation.
Zmiana w przepisach ruchu drogowego została zapoczątkowana w zeszłym roku.
The change in traffic laws was initiated last year.
Here, 'zapoczątkowana' is utilized to communicate the beginning of a legislative process or amendment.
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