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el principio in English:

1. principle principle


In North America, business operates on "the customer is always right" principle.
A good theory is characterized by the fact that it makes a number of predictions that could in principle be disproved or falsified by observation.
i have principles
But that same principle must apply to Muslim perceptions of America. Just as Muslims do not fit a crude stereotype, America is not the crude stereotype of a self-interested empire.
So perhaps clandestine copulation simply follows the precautionary principle
This is international common sense, the great principle of resource management.
The principle difference between lettering and typography is that typography is based on fonts, which are static letterforms, and letter shapes formed by lettering are fluid and malleable.
From an ethical point of view, the great principle of technology is "responsibility to the present" but the new way of thinking, "responsibility to the future" has emerged.
This new state could in principle be any microscopic state.
Don’t move and he’ll stay still, too. In principle anyway!
Form follows function is a principle associated with modernist architecture and industrial design in the 20th century.
They wanted to use principles of Classical architecture in their most pure form: without ornamentation of any kind.
principle of equality, legal order
I think you need principles. Right now you don't seem to uphold any moral values.
He taught contemplation as a means of spiritual purification and the attainment of the Dao, a principle that signifies the highest spiritual ideals of mankind.

English word "el principio"(principle) occurs in sets:

1000 most important Spanish nouns 701 - 750
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2. beginning


I'm just beginning.
If my plane doesn't crash, and if I do not get kidnapped by organ thieves, I will drop you a line at the beginning of the week.
Inventors and geniuses have almost always been looked on as no better than fools at the beginning of their career, and very frequently at the end of it also.
After having read the economic white paper, I am beginning to see the light on our financial standing.
No matter which musical instrument you want to learn to play, the most important thing is not to make any mistakes from the beginning on, because mistakes are always imprinted on your mind more easily than everything you do right.
Thanks to the Internet, the world is beginning to turn away from the centralization of resources and power that characterized the Industrial Revolution.
At the beginning of a marathon race, scores of runners start, but only a few finish and just one takes the cake.
We are haunted by an ideal life, and it is because we have within us the beginning and the possibility for it.
Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunderstorm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.
Before beginning to shop at this online store please familiarize yourself with these store policies.
We didn't hit it off too well at the beginning, but as we got to talking, we found we got along quite well.
The point we must clarify here is that the lines between amateur and professional in sport are beginning to disappear.
The project was plagued by uncertainties from the very beginning, and the team could not draw any decisive conclusions.

English word "el principio"(beginning) occurs in sets:

1000 most important Spanish nouns 251 - 300
1000 sustantivos más importantes en inglés 451 - 500