No. 11,934 in Swedish
påbörjat
"Påbörjat" means "started" or "begun."
In a sentence
Jag har påbörjat ett nytt projekt.
I have commenced a new project.
Here, 'påbörjat' is used to indicate that the action of beginning the project has been undertaken by me.
Hon har påbörjat sin utbildning vid universitetet.
She has started her education at the university.
In this sentence, 'påbörjat' is used to show initiation of the educational program by the subject.
Vi har nu påbörjat sammanslagningen av våra företag.
We have now set in motion the merger of our companies.
The term 'påbörjat' is here used to express the initiation or beginning of merging process by us.
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