Kick-off
kickoff
Meaning of Kick-off
das erste Treffen, mit dem ein Projekt startet
начальная встреча, посвящённая запуску проекта или совместной работы
Pronunciation
Kick-off with Russian translation
Kick-off usage examples
Unser Kick-off ist am Montag um zehn Uhr.
Наша стартовая встреча в понедельник в десять часов.
Beim Kick-off stellen wir das neue Projekt vor.
На стартовой встрече мы представим новый проект.
Kick-off synonyms
What's the difference between Kick-off, Auftakt, Abschuss, Absprung, Eröffnung, Anstoß, Beginn, and Start
Means the opening part of an event or process; often sounds slightly more formal or ceremonious than plain “start.”
Literally means “shooting down” or “shot”; it does not normally fit meetings or events, so it is generally not a real synonym of “kickoff” in this context.
Means a jump or the moment of pushing off and leaving/jumping; it is not natural for describing the start of a meeting.
Means the official opening or launch of something, often with ceremony; sounds more formal than “Start.”
In sports, especially football, it means the start of the game; in general language it can also mean an impulse or trigger, but not a regular meeting.
Advanced: broader words
The most general word for “beginning”; neutral and usable in almost any situation where something starts.
A common neutral word for the beginning of an action, process, or event; often feels simpler and more everyday than “Auftakt.”
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What does Kick-off mean?
the first meeting that starts a new project
How do you pronounce Kick-off?
Kick-off is pronounced [ˈkɪk ˌɔf].
How is Kick-off used in a sentence?
Наша стартовая встреча в понедельник в десять часов. Translation: Unser Kick-off ist am Montag um zehn Uhr.
Is Kick-off part of Calls and Meetings vocabulary?
Yes, Kick-off (kickoff) can be learned in the Calls and Meetings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Kick-off part of Work English vocabulary?
Yes, Kick-off (kickoff) can be learned in the Work English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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