started
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The meaning (definition) of the word started
began to do something, before now
The word started used in a sentence
“I started my puzzle by finding the corner pieces.”
Words that mean the opposite of started (antonyms)
finished
How the word started is said around the world
| French | commencer (koh-mahn-SAY) |
| Spanish | empecé (em-peh-THEH) |
| Mandarin | 开始了 (kye shir luh) |
| Hindi | शुरू किया (shu-ROO kee-YAH) |
| Arabic | بَدَأَ (BAH-dah-ah) |
| Russian | начал (NAH-chuhl) |
| Portuguese (EU) | comecei (koo-muh-SAY) |
| Portuguese (BR) | comecei (koh-meh-SAY) |
| Japanese | はじめた (hah-JEE-meh-tah) |
| German | fing an (fing AHN) |
| Urdu | شروع کیا (shu-ROO kee-YAH) |
| Punjabi | ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਕੀਤਾ (shoo-ROO KEE-tah) |
| Korean | 시작했어요 (shee-jah-khay-SUH-yoh) |
| Hebrew | הִתְחַלְתִּי (heet-KHAL-tee) |
| Greek | ξεκίνησα (ksee-KEE-nee-sah) |
| Dutch | begon (buh-KHON) |
| Tagalog | sinimulan (see-nee-MOO-lan) |
| Vietnamese | đã bắt đầu (dah baht DOW) |
| Turkish | başladı (bahsh-LAH-duh) |
| Persian | شروع کردم (sho-ROO KAR-dam) |
| Polish | zacząć (ZAH-chonch) |
| Ukrainian | почав (poh-CHAHV) |
| Bengali | শুরু করেছিল (SHOO-roo KO-ray-chhee-loh) |
| Swedish | började (BUR-ya-deh) |
| Italian | iniziato (ee-nee-TSYAH-toh) |
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