Start
start (English)
Pronunciation
en-us-start.ogg
- Audio (UK)
Rhymes: ɑː(r)t
Etymology 1
enm
- lang=enm
Noun
The beginning of an activity.
The movie was entertaining from start to finish.
A sudden involuntary movement.
He woke with a start.
The beginning point of a race.
An appearance in a sports game from the beginning of the match.
Jones has been a substitute before, but made his first start for the team last Sunday.
* {{quote-news
|year=2011
|date=February 12
|author=Ian Hughes
|title=Arsenal 2 - 0 Wolverhampton\
|work=BBC
|url=
|page=
|passage=Wilshere, who made his first
start for England in the midweek friendly win over Denmark, raced into the penalty area and chose to cross rather than shoot - one of the very few poor selections he made in the match. }}
Short for start_button; see also Start.
Translations
beginning of an activity
American Sign Language - 1@InFinger-PalmDown-OpenB@CenterChesthigh 1@InFinger-PalmUp-OpenB@CenterChesthigh|xs=American Sign Language
Arabiska - نجمة,
ابتداء
Armenian - սկիզբ|tr=skizb
Tjeckiska - začátek
Esperanto - eko|xs=Esperanto
Finska - alku,
aloitus,
käynnistys
Franska - départ
Tyska - Beginn
Grekiska - αρχή,
ξεκίνημα
Hebrew - התחלה|f|tr=hatkhalá
Isländska - byrjun,
upphaf
Ido - komenco|xs=Ido
Inari Sami - algâ|xs=Inari Sami
Italienska - avvio,
partenza,
inizio
Japanska - 開始,
スタート
Kurdish:
: Sorani - سهرهتا|sc=ku-Arab
Mizo - bul, - tìr, - ṭan, - ṭanna
Polska - początek
Portugisiska - começo
Rumänska - început
Ryska - начало
Scottish Gaelic - toiseach|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic
Serbiska - početi
Spanska - inicio,
comienzo
Svenska - start
Filippinska - simula
Tamil - தொடங்கு|tr=todangu|xs=Tamil
Turkiska - başlangıç
sudden involuntary movement
Finnish: hätkähdys
Irländska - geit
Italienska - avvio
Ryska - рывок
Scottish Gaelic - leum|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic, - clisgeadh|m
Serbiska - trzaj,
pokret
Svenska - ryck
beginning point of a race
Arabiska - نجمة
Tjeckiska - start
Holländska - startlijn
Finska - lähtö
Franska - départ
Tyska - Start
Grekiska - αφετηρίαGrekiska - εκκίνηση (ekkínisi)
Hebrew - התחלה|f|tr=hatkhalá
Isländska - upphaf
Italienska - avvio,
partenza
Japanska - スタート地点
Polska - start
Portugisiska - largada,
partida
Ryska - старт
Serbian: početak, polazište
Spanska - salida
Filippinska - simula
appearance in a sports game from the beginning of the match
Finska - aloituskokoonpano
start button
nl
:
begin
- de|Anfang|m
- it|partenza|f, inizio
la
: initium
ro
: tresărire
rm
:
entschatta,
cumenzament,
principi
- gd|toiseach|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic
Serbian
: polazište
te
: మొదలు (modalu), ప్రారంభం (praaraMbhaM)
Etymology 2
From - sterten||to leap up suddenly, rush out|lang=enm, from - styrtan||to leap up, start|lang=ang, from - sturtjanan|to startle, move, set in motion|lang=en, causative of - title=|stirtanan|to leap, tumble|lang=en, from - stere-||strē-|to be strong, steady, rigid, fixed|lang=en. Cognate with - - - |to fall down, tumble|lang=ofs, - - - |tr=, - - - |tr=, - - - |to be stiff, protrude|lang=goh
Engelska - stare.
Verb
To set in motion.
To begin.
To initiate a vehicle or machine.
To put or raise (a question, an objection); to put forward (a subject for discussion).
To begin an activity.
The rain started at 9:00.
To jerk suddenly in surprise.
To awaken suddenly.
* w:Mary_Shelley|Mary_Shelley:
*: I started from my sleep with horror
To break away, to come_loose.
* 1749, John Cleland, Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, Penguin 1985, p. 66:
*: we could, with the greatest ease as well as clearness, see all objects (ourselves unseen) only by applying our eyes close to the crevice, where the moulding of a panel had warped or started a little on the other side.
Usage notes
In uses 1, and 2 this is a catenative verb that takes the to infinitive or the gerund (-ing) form. There is no change in meaning.
For more information, see Appendix:English_catenative_verbs
Antonyms
stop
Derived terms
starter
Translations
to set in motion
Finska - käynnistää
Galician: comezar
Hebrew - התחיל|tr=hitkhíl
Ungerska - elindul,
indul
Mizo - ṭan
Old French - cumancer
Polska - ruszyć
Russian: запускать (zapuskát') , запустить (zapustít')
Serbian: zapustiti, pustiti, navesti
Spanska - empezar,
comenzar
to begin
American Sign Language - 1@InFinger-PalmDown-OpenB@CenterChesthigh 1@InFinger-PalmUp-OpenB@CenterChesthigh|xs=American Sign Language
Arabiska - بدأ
Armenian - սկսել|tr=sksel
Asturian - entamar
Azeri - başlamaq
Chinese:
: Mandarin - 開始|sc=Hani, - 开始|tr=kāishǐ|sc=Hani
Holländska - beginnen
Esperanto - eki|xs=Esperanto
Finska - aloittaa
Franska - commencer,
entamer
Galician: comezar
Haitian Creole - komanse
Hebrew - התחיל|tr=hitkhíl
Hindiska - शुरू करना
Ungerska - elkezd
Japanska - 始める - ja|開始する|tr=かいしする, kaishi-suru
Japanska - 始まる intransitive
Koreanska - 시작하다
Kurdish:
: Sorani: دهسپێکردن
Latin - incipio|alt=incipiō, - initio|alt=initiō
Norska - begynne
Old French - cumancer
Polska - zacząć
Rumänska - începe
Ryska - начинатьRyska - начать - ru|начинаться|tr=načinát'sja
Ryska - начаться intransitive
Santali - ᱮᱦᱳᱵ|tr=ehop'|sc=Olck
Scottish Gaelic - tòisich|xs=Scottish Gaelic
Serbian: započeti, načnuti, načeti
Spanska - empezar,
comenzar
Turkiska - başlamak
to initiate a vehicle or machine
American Sign Language - 1@InFinger-PalmDown-OpenB@CenterChesthigh 1@InFinger-PalmUp-OpenB@CenterChesthigh|xs=American Sign Language
Finska - käynnistää
Franska - démarrer,
mettre en route
Galician: iniciar, arrancar
Hebrew - התחיל|tr=hitkhíl
Ungerska - elindul,
indul,
startol in races
Japanska - 始動する
Polska - uruchomić,
zapalić
Russian: запускать (zapuskát') , запустить (zapustít')
Serbiska - pokrenuti
Spanska - iniciar,
arrancar
to put or raise a question or objection, to put forward
Finska - esittää
of an activity, to begin
American Sign Language - 1@InFinger-PalmDown-OpenB@CenterChesthigh 1@InFinger-PalmUp-OpenB@CenterChesthigh|xs=American Sign Language
Armenian - սկսվել|tr=sksvel
Finska - alkaa,
aloittaaFinska - käynnistyä of motors
Franska - commencer
Tyska - beginnen
Hebrew - התחיל|tr=hitkhíl, - פצח|tr=patsákh
Ungerska - elkezd
Japanska - 始まる
دهسپێکردن
Old French - cumancer
Polska - zacząć,
rozpocząć
Russian: начинаться (načinát's'a) , начаться (načát's'a) , стартовать (startovát') and
Serbian: početi, započeti
Svenska - börja
to jerk suddenly in surprise
Finska - hätkähtää
Isländska - hrökkva við
Japanska - びくっとする
Polska - poderwać się
Russian: дёргаться (d'órgat's'a) , дёрнуться (d'órnut's'a)
Scottish Gaelic - leum|xs=Scottish Gaelic
Serbian: trznuti, trgnuti
Svenska - rycka till
to awaken suddenly
Finska - säpsähtää
Ungerska - felriad
Isländska - hrökkva upp
Japanska - 飛び起きる
Polska - zerwać się (z łóżka)
to break away, to come loose
Finska - irrota
començar
{{ttbc|zh: 開始/开始
nl
: starten, beginnen, aanvangen
fr
: commencer, débuter and also initier, entamer
de
: starten (at a race), anfangen, zusammenzucken
io
: komencar
it
: cominciare
pt
: começar
ro
: tresări, porni, începe
rm
: entschaiver, cumanzar_, iniziar
- sv|starta, börja
te
: మొదలుపెట్టు (modalupeTTu), ప్రారంభించు (praaraMbhiMchu)
vi
: Bắt_đầu
See also
at_the_start
false_start
for_a_start
get_started
jump-start
start_off
start_on
start_out
start_up
Anagrams
tarts#English|tarts
----
start (Crimean Tatar)
Noun
start
start
Declension
nıñ|qa|nı|ta|tan
References
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start (Czech)
Noun
#English|start
beginning point of a race
Related terms
připravit_se,_pozor,_start
See also
cíl
----
start (Danish)
Noun
en|er
Engelska - start
Inflection
en|er
Verb
da|verb form
- starte|lang=da
----
start (Dutch)
Verb
nl
- n=sg|t=pres|m=ind|starten
- starten
----
start (German)
Verb
start
- i|s
----
start (Polish)
Pronunciation
- lang=pl
Noun
start (the beginning of a race)
takeoff
Z niecierpliwością czekałam na start samolotu do Paryża.
: I was impatiently waiting for the plane to Paris to take off. (=for its take-off)
participation
Większość kibiców ucieszyła się, że zdecydował się on na start w zawodach.
: Most fans were happy to hear that he had decided to take part in the competition.
Declension
start|starty
|startu|startów
|startowi|startom
|start|starty
|startem|startami
|starcie|startach
|starcie|starty
Derived terms
startować — verb to start
startowy — adjective starting, take-off
falstart (m) — noun false_start
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start (Swedish)
Pronunciation
- audio
Noun
start#English|start; beginning (of a race)
the act of turning (an engine) on
Declension
Related terms
starta
zh-min-nan:start
simple:start
Fullständig information på
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