Translations for „starting“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

starting point N

starting point

ponto m de partida

I . start [stɑːrt, Brit stɑːt] VB intr

1. start (begin):

start

começar

to start to do sth

começar a fazer a. c.

to start with sth

começar por [or com] a. c.

2. start (begin journey):

start

partir

3. start (make sudden movement):

start

sobressaltar-se

II . start [stɑːrt, Brit stɑːt] VB trans

1. start (begin):

start

iniciar

2. start (set in operation):

start

pôr em funcionamento

3. start (establish):

start business

abrir

III . start [stɑːrt, Brit stɑːt] N

1. start (beginning):

start

princípio m

at the start

no princípio

to get off to a good start

começar bem

to make an early/late start

começar cedo/tarde

2. start SPORTS:

start

largada f

3. start (sudden movement):

start

sobressalto m

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

jump-start

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

start off VB intr

1. start off (begin):

start off

começar

to start off with sth

começar por [or com] a. c.

2. start off (begin journey):

start off

partir

to start off for sth

partir para a. c.

I . start up VB trans

start up

começar

start up vehicle

pôr em movimento

II . start up VB intr

start up

começar

start up vehicle

dar a partida

Usage examples with starting

starting point

ponto de partida

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Our team got like racehorses that were jittery at the starting gate.

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Class seminars and viva sessions are conducted starting from the first year.

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However, starting in the 1990s, many burned-out and run-down tenements were replaced by multi-unit housing.

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The mild form usually presents with mildly itchy (but itching can be very severe), pink-red blotches, symmetrically arranged and starting on the extremities.

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Things are starting to hot up on this final day.

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With it you can take on the world; without it, you remain stuck on the starting block of your own potential.

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These five regimes progressively degenerate starting with aristocracy at the top and tyranny at the bottom.

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New motorways were being planned and built across the country, and the motor car was already starting to fill up towns and villages.

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The country experienced an economic boom starting in 1871, with demands throughout the country for railways to be built.

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Starting in 1990, the radio would instead simulcast the public address system during the pre-race ceremonies.

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