start
start
stɑ:rt
staart
British pronunciation
/stɑːt/

Definición y significado de "start"en inglés

to start
01

comenzar, empezar

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.
Transitive: to start doing sth | to start to do sth
to start definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
I 'm starting to get hungry, let's grab some food.
Empiezo a tener hambre, vamos a buscar algo de comer.
1.1

emprender viaje, ponerse en camino

to initiate movement toward a specific destination or direction
Intransitive: to start to a direction | to start for a destination
example
Ejemplos
He packed his bags and started toward the airport, ready for his vacation.
Hizo sus maletas y comenzó hacia el aeropuerto, listo para sus vacaciones.
1.2

empezar

to suddenly make an involuntary movement in reaction to a shock or surprise
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
She started when the cat suddenly jumped onto her lap.
Ella se sobresaltó cuando el gato saltó repentinamente sobre su regazo.
1.3

comenzar, empezar

to begin to engage in something such as a profession, period of education, etc.
Transitive: to start sth as sb/sth
Intransitive: to start as sb/sth
example
Ejemplos
She started her career as a journalist by writing for a local newspaper.
Ella comenzó su carrera como periodista escribiendo para un periódico local.
1.4

empezar, comenzar

to come into existence or begin to happen
Intransitive: to start point in time | to start in a specific manner | to start
example
Ejemplos
The project will start as soon as all the necessary resources are secured.
El proyecto comenzará tan pronto como se aseguren todos los recursos necesarios.
02

comenzar, empezar

to come into existence or become active from a particular place or specific time
Intransitive: to start point in time | to start somewhere
example
Ejemplos
The game starts at noon, so make sure you arrive early to get good seats.
El juego comienza al mediodía, así que asegúrate de llegar temprano para conseguir buenos asientos.
2.1

empezar, iniciar

to cause something to come into existence or become active from a particular place or specific time
Transitive: to start sth
example
Ejemplos
The sudden increase in demand started a surge in production to meet the new market needs.
El aumento repentino de la demanda inició un aumento en la producción para satisfacer las nuevas necesidades del mercado.
2.2

arrancar, ponerse en marcha

(of a machine or device) to begin functioning or operating
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The washing machine wo n't start until the door is securely closed.
La lavadora no arranca hasta que la puerta está bien cerrada.
2.3

iniciar, encender

to cause a machine or device to begin operating or functioning
Transitive: to start a device, machine, or engine
to start definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
He pressed the button to start the washing machine and began his laundry.
Presionó el botón para iniciar la lavadora y comenzó su lavado.
01

inicio, comienzo

the action or process of beginning something
example
Ejemplos
We finally made a start on the renovations after months of planning.
Finalmente hicimos un comienzo en las renovaciones después de meses de planificación.
02

inicio, comienzo

the initial moment or location from which something originates
example
Ejemplos
The team gathered at the start of the trail before beginning their hike.
El equipo se reunió al inicio del sendero antes de comenzar su caminata.
03

inicio, comienzo

the initial conditions or opportunities a person experiences at a beginning, which can influence their future development and success
example
Ejemplos
Joining the startup company gave her a valuable start in the tech industry.
Unirse a la startup le dio un inicio valioso en la industria tecnológica.
04

salida, oportunidad de participar

the opportunity or instance of being entered into a race as a contestant
example
Ejemplos
Despite her injury, she insisted on taking her start in the cycling race.
A pesar de su lesión, insistió en tomar su salida en la carrera de ciclismo.
05

inicio, oportunidad de comenzar

the opportunity or instance of being selected to participate as a starter in a sports team at the beginning of a game
example
Ejemplos
The rookie got his start in the baseball game, batting first in the lineup.
El novato tuvo su inicio en el juego de béisbol, bateando primero en la alineación.
06

sobresalto, estremecimiento

an abrupt physical reaction, often as a result of surprise or shock
example
Ejemplos
The loud bang caused a start that nearly knocked him off his chair.
El fuerte estallido causó un sobresalto que casi lo tira de la silla.
07

ventaja, salida adelantada

an advantage gained by starting a race or journey before others
example
Ejemplos
The horse was given a one-length start before the gates opened for the final sprint.
Al caballo se le dio una ventaja de un largo antes de que se abrieran las puertas para el sprint final.
08

sobresalto, sorpresa

an unexpected event that causes surprise
Old useOld use
example
Ejemplos
It was a start to see snow in the middle of summer during their vacation.
Fue un comienzo ver nieve en pleno verano durante sus vacaciones.
09

salida, línea de salida

the location or point where a race or competition begins
example
Ejemplos
The athletes took their positions at the start before the horn sounded.
Los atletas tomaron sus posiciones en la salida antes de que sonara la bocina.
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