What does démarrage in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word démarrage in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use démarrage in French.

The word démarrage in French means start, beginning, start-up, start, pulling away, burst of speed, acceleration, hill start, start menu. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word démarrage

start, beginning

nom masculin (début)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le démarrage de la saison de pêche aura lieu dans 15 jours.
The start (or: beginning) of the fishing season is in two weeks.

start-up

nom masculin (mise en état de marche) (computer)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le temps de démarrage de mon ordinateur est trop long.
My computer's start-up is too slow.

start

nom masculin (mise en mouvement)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cette moto a fait un démarrage sur les chapeaux de roues.
That bike got off to a flying start.

pulling away, burst of speed, acceleration

nom masculin (Sports : accélération)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le démarrage de l'ailier a laissé ses adversaires loin derrière.
ⓘCette phrase n'est pas une traduction de la phrase originale. With a kick he pulled away from his opposite number.

hill start

nom masculin (démarrage au frein à main) (motoring)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

start menu

nom masculin (informatique : options principales) (computing)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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