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start: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb III. noun
flying start: noun
jump-start: transitive verb
start off: intransitive verb
start up: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb

I . start [stɑːrt, Brit stɑːt] VB intr

1. start (begin):

to start to do sth

começar a fazer a. c.

to start with sth

começar por [or com] a. c.

2. start (begin journey):

3. start (make sudden movement):

sobressaltar-se

II . start [stɑːrt, Brit stɑːt] VB trans

1. start (begin):

2. start (set in operation):

pôr em funcionamento

3. start (establish):

start business

abrir

III . start [stɑːrt, Brit stɑːt] N

1. start (beginning):

at the start

to get off to a good start

to make an early/late start

começar cedo/tarde

2. start SPORTS:

largada f

3. start (sudden movement):

to give sb a start

dar um susto em alguém

flying start N SPORTS

flying start

largada f em movimento

to get off to a flying start

começar com o pé direito

jump-start VB trans

dar arranques no carro (ligando-o à bateria de outro através de cabo)

start off VB intr

1. start off (begin):

to start off with sth

começar por [or com] a. c.

2. start off (begin journey):

to start off for sth

partir para a. c.

I . start up VB trans

start up vehicle

pôr em movimento

II . start up VB intr

start up vehicle

Usage examples with started

he got me started on the project

ele me ajudou a começar o projeto

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Maladjusted started with an outreach to people who were interested in a weeklong workshop to examine mental illness from both sides, patients and caregivers. www.straight.com

The most successful tunnel started below the seats (above the excreta) of a multi-holed lavatory which was situated on the edge of the camp. en.wikipedia.org

Programming started on the hour, with visitors who did not get to the site on time faced with a test card and 1970s-style intermission music. en.wikipedia.org

His case is still pending, and the federal government has started deportation proceedings against him. en.wikipedia.org

The fire was started when an arsonist stacked wooden tables against the front doors of the building, poured gasoline on them, and set them ablaze. en.wikipedia.org

Later it started production of saltpeter, linseed oil and paper. en.wikipedia.org

He returned to private life, and started a small factory. en.wikipedia.org

Early settlers to the area started homesteads in the timberline, which provided building materials and fuel. en.wikipedia.org

In the afternoon, she began getting contractions and her labour pains started. www.bbc.co.uk

He also started taking bassoon lessons, but soon gave those up after almost choking to death on one of its reeds. en.wikipedia.org

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