इंग्रजी

start

gb/stˈɑɹt/ us/stˈɑɹt/
A1 इंग्रजी
~ 1100
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद A1 action
1

begin an action or activity

To begin doing something.

वापर नमुना: to start [doing something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'start' with 'begin' in formal writing; 'begin' is often preferred in formal contexts.
समानार्थी शब्द
begin (Slightly more formal; otherwise interchangeable in most contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
stop (Means to bring an action or activity to an end.)
सहप्रयोग
start work |start talking |start running |start cooking |start studying
विषय
daily life |work |communication |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • I will start writing my report after lunch.
  • She started learning Spanish last year.
  • They started building the bridge in March.
  • He starts work at 9 a.m. every day.
  • We should start packing for our trip.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I start my homework after dinner.
  • She starts school at eight o'clock.
  • We start to play football at five.
  • He starts to read a book.
  • They start to cook dinner.
क्रियापद A2 action
2

make something begin to work

To make a machine or vehicle work.

वापर नमुना: to start [a machine/vehicle]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'start' with 'open' for devices; 'open' is for files, programs, or doors, not for engines.
समानार्थी शब्द
activate (More formal or technical, often used for systems or devices.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
shut down (Means to stop a machine or system from operating.)
सहप्रयोग
start a car |start the engine |start the computer |start the washing machine
विषय
technology |transportation
उदाहरणे
  • I can't start the car because the battery is dead.
  • Press this button to start the washing machine.
  • She started the engine and drove away.
  • He started the computer to check his email.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I start my car in the morning.
  • She starts the computer to play games.
  • He starts the engine of his bike.
  • We start the fan when it is hot.
नाम A2 entity
3

the beginning of something

The first part of something.

समानार्थी शब्द
beginning (Direct synonym; 'start' is slightly more informal.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
end (The final part of something.)
सहप्रयोग
at the start |from the start |the start of the race |new start
विषय
time |events |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The start of the movie was very exciting.
  • We were late for the start of the meeting.
  • From the start, he was honest about his intentions.
  • They made a fresh start in a new city.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The start of the day is busy.
  • I was happy at the start of the game.
  • We wait for the start of class.
  • She was tired from the start.
क्रियापद B1 action
4

initiate creation or existence

To make something new begin or exist.

वापर नमुना: to start [a business/project]
समानार्थी शब्द
establish (More formal; often used for institutions or systems.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
end (To bring an activity or existence to a close.)
सहप्रयोग
start a business |start a family |start a project
विषय
business |projects |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • They started a new restaurant downtown.
  • She started her own company last year.
  • He started a blog about travel.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I want to start a shop.
  • They start a new club in school.
  • She starts a small garden.
क्रियापद B2 action
5

move suddenly from fear/surprise

To move quickly because you are surprised or afraid.

समानार्थी शब्द
flinch ('Flinch' suggests a smaller movement, often from pain or fear.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
remain still (Means not moving despite surprise or fear.)
सहप्रयोग
start in surprise |start violently
विषय
emotions |body
उदाहरणे
  • She started when she heard the loud bang.
  • He started violently as the door slammed shut.
  • I started at the sound of footsteps behind me.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I start when I hear a loud noise.
  • She starts when someone shouts.
  • He starts when he sees a big dog.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
start
IPA
GB/stˈɑɹt/
US/stˈɑɹt/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
start (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (start)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: start
  • Plural: start, starts
Verb
  • Base: start
  • 3rd Person Singular: starts
  • Present Participle: starting
  • Past: started
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
starts noun starting verb started verb
Core family
starter noun B1
Related words
restart verb B1
Negative and opposite forms
stop verb A1 finish verb A2
वाक्प्रचार

get off to a good start

1
/ɡˈɛt ˈɔf tə ə ɡˈʊd stˈɑɹt/
fixed phrase

have a successful beginning

To have a successful beginning of an activity or event.

उदाहरणे
  • The project got off to a good start thanks to careful planning.
  • Our team got off to a good start in the tournament.

jump-start

1
/d͡ʒˈʌmp stˈɑɹt/
fixed phrase

help something begin quickly/strongly

To help something begin quickly and with energy, especially by giving extra help at the beginning.

उदाहरणे
  • The government hopes lower taxes will jump-start the economy.
  • A good breakfast can jump-start your day.

make a fresh start

1
/mˈeɪk ə fɹˈɛʃ stˈɑɹt/
fixed phrase

begin again in an improved way

To begin again in a new and better way after problems or mistakes.

उदाहरणे
  • After moving cities, she made a fresh start.
  • He decided to make a fresh start after changing careers.

start over

1
/stˈɑɹt ˈoʊvɚ/
phrasal verb

begin again from scratch

To begin something again from the beginning.

उदाहरणे
  • If you make a mistake, just start over.
  • We decided to start over after losing all our data.

start up

1
/stˈɑɹt ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

begin operating or functioning

To begin working or operating, especially for machines or businesses.

उदाहरणे
  • The car won't start up in this cold weather.
  • They started up a tech company last year.

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