Anfang
beginning
Anfang is the German word for beginning. It is used to describe the start of something, whether it is an event, a process, or a story. For example, one might say, 'Der Anfang des Buches war sehr interessant' (The beginning of the book was very interesting).
Example sentences using: Anfang
Am Anfang wusste ich nicht, was ich tun sollte.
At the beginning, I did not know what to do.
This sentence describes a situation in the past where the speaker did not know what to do initially, implying that the situation later changed.
Der Anfang ist immer der schwierigste Teil.
The beginning is always the hardest part.
This sentence expresses the idea that starting something new or making the first steps in any activity is usually considered the most difficult part.
Das ist der Anfang von etwas Neuem.
This is the beginning of something new.
In this sentence, the speaker indicates that something new is starting or an entirely new phase or experience is beginning.