инициатива
initiative
ability to act independently
Learn инициатива with free cards in 30 seconds.
10 minutes a day can add up to 3,000 words a year. Spaced flashcards bring each word back when it is time to remember it.
инициатива fits your vocabulary level. Check your level if you are not sure.

How many words can you learn in a year?
If you learn 8-10 new words a day and review them regularly with flashcards, you can cover about 3,000 words in a year.
ZapomniEnglish brings words back at the right time: difficult words appear more often, familiar words less often.
Not sure what pace to start with? Check your vocabulary level and we will suggest words for your level.
We count words you add to learning and review regularly. Active use grows gradually and depends on practice.
| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
инициатива with English translation
инициатива usage examples
Her initiative impressed the manager when she volunteered for extra tasks.
Её инициатива впечатлила менеджера, когда она вызвалась выполнить дополнительные задания.
Taking the initiative helped him earn a promotion last year.
Инициатива помогла ему получить повышение в прошлом году.
Learn by topic
инициатива belongs to the topic "Skills and Career". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
инициатива synonyms
Related words worth learning together
an idea or option put forward for discussion or decision
tendency to act in advance, anticipate and prevent problems
ability to find and exploit business opportunities; readiness to take risks
general energy and participation in affairs, without emphasis on originating new ideas
ability to act without outside help and make independent decisions
introduction of new ideas and methods; a creative approach to change
What's the difference
How is инициатива different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.

В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
Related words and lists for инициатива
How to pronounce инициатива and what this word means
инициатива means initiative. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce инициатива
[ɪnʲɪtsɪəˈtʲivə]
инициатива translation
initiative
инициатива examples
Her initiative impressed the manager when she volunteered for extra tasks.
инициатива transcription
[ɪnʲɪtsɪəˈtʲivə]
Questions about this word
инициатива meaning: what does it mean?
готовность самостоятельно принимать шаги и предлагать идеи
инициатива pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
инициатива is pronounced as [ɪnʲɪtsɪəˈtʲivə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
инициатива definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Her initiative impressed the manager when she volunteered for extra tasks. Translation: Её инициатива впечатлила менеджера, когда она вызвалась выполнить дополнительные задания.
Is инициатива part of Skills and Career vocabulary?
Yes, инициатива (initiative) can be learned in the Skills and Career topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is инициатива part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, инициатива (initiative) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Learn инициатива in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.