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start in Spanish

start in Spanish is comienzo, inicio, empiece — start means to begin doing something or set something in motion.

start in Spanish

comienzo
noun
The beginning of an activity.
inicio
noun
The beginning of an activity.
empiece
noun
The beginning of an activity.
respingo
noun
A sudden involuntary movement.
salida
noun
The beginning point of a race, a board game, etc.
comienzo
noun
The beginning point of a race, a board game, etc.
arrancar
verb
(ergative, of an object) To come loose, to break free of a firmly set position; to displace or loosen; to dislocate.
iniciar
verb
(ergative, of an object) To come loose, to break free of a firmly set position; to displace or loosen; to dislocate.
comenzar
verb
(transitive) To disturb and set in motion; to alarm; to rouse; to cause to flee.
empezar
verb
(transitive) To disturb and set in motion; to alarm; to rouse; to cause to flee.

What does "start" mean?

  1. verb To begin doing something or set something in motion.
    "She started the meeting five minutes late."
  2. verb To get an engine or machine running.
    "The car wouldn't start in the cold weather."
  3. verb To jerk or flinch suddenly from surprise or fear.
    "She started at the sudden knock on the door."
  4. noun The beginning point of something, such as an activity, race, or period of time.
    "We arrived at the start of the race just in time."

start in a sentence

  • She started the meeting five minutes late.
  • He started learning guitar last summer.
  • The car wouldn't start in the cold weather.
  • She started at the sudden knock on the door.

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Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "start" in Spanish?

"start" in Spanish is comienzo, inicio, empiece. start means: To begin doing something or set something in motion.

How do you use "start" in a sentence?

Example: "She started the meeting five minutes late." In Spanish, "start" is comienzo, inicio, empiece.

Are there other ways to say "start" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 9 translations listed for "start": comienzo, inicio, empiece, respingo, salida, arrancar.

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