Definizione monolingua

start

start (third-person singular simple present starts, present participle starting, simple past and past participle started)

1. (transitive) To set in motion.
2. (transitive) To begin.
3. (transitive) To initiate a vehicle or machine.
4. (transitive) To put or raise (a question, an objection); to put forward (a subject for discussion).
5. (intransitive) To begin an activity.

   The rain started at 9:00.

6. (intransitive) To jerk suddenly in surprise.
7. (intransitive) To awaken suddenly.
   • (Can we date this quote?) Mary Shelley:

     I started from my sleep with horror […]

8. (intransitive) 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.

start (plural starts)

1. The beginning of an activity.

   The movie was entertaining from start to finish.

2. A sudden involuntary movement.

   He woke with a start.

3. The beginning point of a race.
4. 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.

   • 2011 February 12, Ian Hughes, “Arsenal 2 - 0 Wolverhampton\”, BBC:

     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.

5. Short for start button; see also Start.

Definizione dizionario start

	cominciare
	Fare i primi passi per iniziare un'azione.
	To take the first step or steps in carrying out an action.
	Avere un'inizio nel senso temporale, spaziale o valutativo.
	To have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense.

	avvio
	sudden involuntary movement
	beginning of an activity
	beginning point of a race
	L'inizio di una attività o evento.
	The beginning of an activity or event.

	inizio
	beginning of an activity
	L'inizio di una attività o evento.
	The beginning of an activity or event.

	partenza
	beginning of an activity
	beginning point of a race

	avviare
	Fare i primi passi per iniziare un'azione.
	To take the first step or steps in carrying out an action.
	To start or reset a computer by turning the power on, by pressing a reset button on the computer case, or by issuing a software command to restart.

	iniziare
	Fare i primi passi per iniziare un'azione.
	To take the first step or steps in carrying out an action.
	Mettere in movimento.
	To set in motion, cause to start.

	principio
	L'inizio di una attività o evento.
	The beginning of an activity or event.

	accingersi
	Fare i primi passi per iniziare un'azione.
	To take the first step or steps in carrying out an action.

	sorgere
	Avere un'inizio nel senso temporale, spaziale o valutativo.
	To have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense.

alzarsi

andarsene

aprire

avviamento

balzare

balzo

camminare

comincio

decollare

esordire

impostare

incominciare

innescare

mettere in moto

partire

principiare

ricominciare

sbucare

scattare

sobbalzare

sussultare

trasalire

vantaggio

Altri significati:

To initiate the engine of a vehicle.

(transitive) To set in motion.

start (of a race)

(to) start

start (something)

to begin an activity

The beginning of an activity.

to awaken suddenly

An appearance in a sports game from the beginning of the match.

go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing)

to set in motion

(intransitive) To break away, to come loose.

(transitive) To initiate a vehicle or machine.

Alternative spelling of Start (“the button of certain input devices of video games”).

The beginning point of a race.

to initiate a vehicle or machine

(intransitive) To jerk suddenly in surprise.

to jerk suddenly in surprise

starting point

(intransitive) To awaken suddenly.

A sudden involuntary movement.

(transitive) To put or raise (a question, an objection); to put forward (a subject for discussion).

(transitive) To begin.

to begin

(intransitive) To begin an activity.