What does initier in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word initier in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use initier in French.
The word initier in French means initiate into, initiate into , acquaint with, initiate, introduce, take up. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word initier
initiate into(enseigner) Le charpentier initie ses élèves à son métier. The carpenter initiates his students into his trade. |
initiate into , acquaint with(mettre au courant) Le président initie son ministre à ses nouvelles fonctions. The president initiates his minister into his new functions. |
initiateverbe transitif (soutenu (admettre dans un cercle) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Les francs-maçons initient leurs impétrants au cours d'une cérémonie. The Freemasons initiate their applicants as part of a ceremony. |
introduceverbe transitif (anglicisme (commencer) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") La nouvelle direction a initié une nouvelle façon de faire. The new management has introduced a new way of doing things. |
take up(commencer à s'instruire) (subject, activity) (phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.") Ce cours s'adresse aux gens qui souhaitent s'initier à l'allemand. Baladez-vous un peu sur notre forum pour vous initier à nos us et coutumes. Have a look around our forum to learn about our habits and customs. |
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