French Word · Intermediate
initiative
initiative
Pronunciation: /i.ni.sja.tiv/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "initiative".
Example
prendre l'initiative
to take the initiative
Practice tips
- Practice initiative out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.