Synonyms: commencement, beginning
| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /stɑːt/ |
| Hyphenation | start |
| Afrikaans | begin; aanvang |
|---|---|
| Czech | počátek; začátek; zahájení |
| Danish | begyndelse |
| Dutch | aanvang; begin |
| English (Old English) | fruma |
| Esperanto | komenciĝo; eko; komenco |
| French | début |
| German | Anfang |
| Low German | untstån; begin; anvang |
| Luxemburgish | Ufank |
| Papiamento | kuminsamento; kuminsamentu |
| Portuguese | princípio |
| Russian | начало |
| Saterland Frisian | Ounfang; Begin |
| Scots | stert |
| Spanish | comienzo; principio |
| Sranan | bigin |
| Swedish | begynnelse; början |
| West Frisian | begjin; oanfang |