začínat — meaning in English

English meaning

• begin verb To start doing something, or for something to start happening.
• start verb To begin doing something or set something in motion.

Senses

začínat is used for these senses in English:

• begin (ergative) To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
• start (transitive) To disturb and set in motion; to alarm; to rouse; to cause to flee.

start — full definition

1. verb To begin doing something or set something in motion.
2. verb To get an engine or machine running.
3. verb To jerk or flinch suddenly from surprise or fear.
4. noun The beginning point of something, such as an activity, race, or period of time.

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