начало — meaning in English

nachalo

English meaning

beginning noun The point or period at which something starts.
birth noun The event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
commencement noun The beginning or start of something (formal).
exordium noun The start of something.
inception noun The beginning or establishment of something.
kick off verb To begin something, especially an event, campaign or meeting.
opening noun A gap or hole that allows passage or access.
origin noun The point where something begins or comes from.
outset noun The very beginning of something.
prime adj Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.
start verb To begin doing something or set something in motion.
threshold noun The strip or slab at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter.

начало is used for these senses in English:

ab initio (legal) From the time when a law, legal right or decree, contract, ownership interest, partnership (etc.) comes into force. [Early 17th century.]
beginning That which begins or originates something; the source or first cause.
birth (countable) A beginning or start; a point of origin.
commencement The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; the beginning.
exordium (formal) A beginning.
inception The creation or beginning of something; the establishment.
kick-off (football, American football) The opening kick of each half of a game of football.
opening Something that is a beginning.