start

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. The beginning of an activity.
2. A sudden involuntary movement.
3. The beginning point of a race, a board game, etc.
4. An appearance in a sports game, horserace, etc., from the beginning of the event.
5. A young plant germinated in a pot to be transplanted later.
6. An initial advantage over somebody else; a head start.
7. (UK, archaic, slang) A happening or proceeding.

Verb

1. (ergative) To begin, commence, initiate.
2. (ergative) To begin, commence, initiate.
3. (ergative) To begin, commence, initiate.
4. (ergative) To begin, commence, initiate.
5. (ergative) To begin, commence, initiate.
6. (intransitive) To have its origin (at), begin.
7. (intransitive) To move suddenly, from a previous state of rest; to startle.
8. (intransitive) To move suddenly, from a previous state of rest; to startle.
9. (transitive) To move suddenly, from a previous state of rest; to startle.
10. (ergative) To move suddenly, from a previous state of rest; to startle.
11. (transitive) To put into play.
12. (transitive) To pour out; to empty; to tap and begin drawing from.
13. (euphemistic, intransitive) To begin one's menstrual cycle.

Adv

Completely, utterly.

Conceptes

començar

començament

iniciar

inici

engegar-se

donar començament

principi

sortida

arrencar

primeria

marxar

sortir

iniciar-se

arrencada

botar

principiar

sobresaltar

fer un bot

sobtar-se

anar-se

abandonar

línia de sortida

abordar

anar-se’n

arrancar

avantatge

partir

primer

1st

saltar

sortir al pas

engegar

iniciació

originar

posar en marxa

Sinònims

begin

beginning

commence

commencement

initiate

set out

outset

origin

launch

open

jump

startle

depart

originate

leave

inception

start up

set about

found

establish

turn on

opening

go

start out

initiation

starting

institute

onset

set off

set up

undertake

activate

take off

get down

set in motion

rise

lead off

wince

starting line

introduce

put on

get

set forth

flinch

run

first

1st

embark on

embark

jerk

dawn

Traduccions

commencer

début

empezar

comenzar

anfangen

Anfang

départ

beginnen

começar

cominciare

inizio

commencement

débuter

Beginn

beginnen

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/stɑːt/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: sterten

Heretat de anglès antic: styrtan

Cognat amb Old Frisian: stirta

Cognat amb neerlandès mitjà: sterten

Cognat amb neerlandès: storten

Cognat amb alt alemany antic: sturzen

Cognat amb alemany: stürzen

Cognat amb alt alemany antic: sterzan

Heretat de anglès mitjà: stert

Heretat de anglès antic: steort

Cognat amb escocès: start

Cognat amb neerlandès: staart

Cognat amb alemany: Sterz

Cognat amb suec: stjärt

In summary

From Middle English stert, from the verb sterten (“to start, startle”). See below.

Frases

The show was a flop from the very start .

If you start your emails with " Greetings " let me be the first to welcome you to Earth .

Having been their frontman from the start , he also writes their lyrics .

I'll start my first peach harvest later this year .

Thereby , the planned start of two manned Sojus spaceships was delayed further .