initiative

This is the 773rd most frequent French word.


initiative

The ability to assess and begin things independently.


In this sentence, 'initiative' refers to a specific effort or program started by an individual with a goal or purpose.

Son initiative pour recycler les déchets a été bien accueillie.

Her initiative to recycle waste was well received.


Here, 'initiative' highlights the quality of being proactive or self-motivated in performing tasks or duties.

Dans ce rôle, il est important de montrer de l'initiative et de l'autonomie.

In this role, it is important to show initiative and autonomy.


The word 'initiative' in this sentence emphasizes taking responsibility or acting proactively to begin or undertake a task or project.

Elle a pris l'initiative d'organiser la réunion.

She took the initiative to organize the meeting.