startnounfeminine/lɐɾˈga.dɐ/mediumlar·ga·daPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionThe act or moment of releasing or beginning a race, competition, or journey.The horses were nervous before the start.The start of the yacht race was delayed.synbeginningoffantfinisharrivalCommon collocationsstarting signalstarting lineto give the startEtymologyDerivado do verbo 'largar' + sufixo '-ada'.Related wordslargarlarguraalargarlargado