"au début" meaning in All languages combined

See au début on Wiktionary

Adverb [French]

IPA: /o de.by/ Audio: Fr-au début.ogg
Head templates: {{fr-adv}} au début
  1. (informal) initially, at first Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-au_début-fr-adv-YwKhNNuF Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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