Start

"Start" in German

Anfang

(beginning of an activity)

Beginn

(beginning of an activity)

Ruck

(sudden involuntary movement)

Start

(beginning point of a race)

anfangen

(to begin)

anfangen

(to set in motion)

anlassen

(to initiate operation of a vehicle or machine)

auffahren

(to awaken suddenly)

aufschrecken

(to awaken suddenly)

beginnen

(to begin)

beginnen

(of an activity, to begin)

gründen

(to set in motion)

sich lösen

(to break away, to come loose)

starten

(to begin)

starten

(to set in motion)

starten

(to initiate operation of a vehicle or machine)

streuen (rumour)

(to set in motion)

zusammenfahren

(to jerk suddenly in surprise)

zusammenzucken

(to jerk suddenly in surprise)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.