Vokabahn

Start

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Noun

der Start

Pronunciation: /ʃtaʁt/

start (beginning of a project)

B1 rank #758 plural Starts

Meanings

Noun
  1. start (beginning of a project)
  2. start (beginning point of a race)
  3. takeoff, liftoff (beginning of a flight)

Example sentence

Wir haben einen schlechten Start hingelegt.

We got off to a bad start.

Word forms

singular der Start
plural die Starts

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Start
Accusativeden Start
Dativedem Start
Genitivedes Startes

Plural

Nominativedie Starts
Accusativedie Starts
Dativeden Starts
Genitiveder Starts

Usage

  • an den Start gehen — Means enter a race or competition.
  • beim Start — Beim contracts bei dem; Start can also mean takeoff.
Extra sentence

Der Start des neuen Projekts verlief ohne Probleme.

The launch of the new project went smoothly.