No. 11,977 in Spanish
incipiente
Beginning to develop; emerging.
In a sentence
Es fascinante observar el desarrollo de una idea incipiente.
It is fascinating to observe the development of an incipient idea.
Here 'incipiente' describes an idea that is in its initial stage or just beginning to develop.
El autor presentó un proyecto literario incipiente en el taller.
The author presented an incipient literary project at the workshop.
In this case, 'incipiente' pertains to a project that is just unfolding or recent.
La amistad entre ellos es todavía incipiente, pero prometedora.
The friendship between them is still incipient but promising.
Here, 'incipiente' relates to a newly forming friendship in its early stages.
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