начало
Translation of начало
start
Russian word in Latin letters: nachalo
Meaning of начало
Первая часть чего-то, например фильма или года.
the first part of something, like a film or a race

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I missed the start of the lesson.
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Я пропустил начало урока.
We have tests at the start of the school year.
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В начале учебного года у нас контрольные.
начало synonyms
What's the difference between начало, старт, and запуск
The start of a race or project; sporty word.
Advanced: broader words
The launch of a project or product.
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начало belongs to the topic "School and University →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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начало meaning: what does it mean?
the first part of something, like a film or a race
начало pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
начало is pronounced as [nɐˈt͡ɕalə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
начало definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I missed the start of the lesson. Translation: Я пропустил начало урока.
Is начало part of School and University vocabulary?
Yes, начало (start) can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is начало part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, начало (start) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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