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Definition 2024

false_start

false start

English

Noun

false start ‎(plural false starts)

(sports) The starting of a race before being signaled to do so.

Translations

starting before the signal

Catalan: sortida falsa (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 假起動, 假起动 ‎(jiǎ qǐdòng)
Finnish: varaslähtö (fi)
French: faux départ (fr) m

German: Fehlstart (de) m
Icelandic: þjófstart n
Japanese: フライング ‎(furaingu), 不正スタート ‎(fusei sutāto)
Polish: falstart m
Russian: фальста́рт (ru) m ‎(falʹstárt)
Swedish: tjuvstart c

See also

false start on Wikipedia.Wikipedia