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 Definitions of false start  [ˈfɔls hʊd]  

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Definition of 'false start' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) false start
a premature start by a contestant in a race, as in a swimming or track event, necessitating calling the field back to start again.

2.  false start
an unsuccessful launch of an undertaking.

Etymology:  (1805–15)

Translation of 'false start' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: in a race, a start which is declared not valid and therefore has to be repeated.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: verkeerde begin, ongelyke Arabic flag Arabic: بِدايَة كاذِبَه أو غَير م Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: фал старт
Brazilian flag Brazilian: partida falsa Czech flag Czech: neplatný/špatný start German flag German: der Fehlstart
Danish flag Danish: tyvstart Greek flag Greek: άκυρη εκκίνηση (σε αγώνα Spanish flag Spanish: salida nula
Estonian flag Estonian: valelähe Farsi flag Farsi: خطای شروع Finnish flag Finnish: varaslähtö
French flag French: faux départ Hebrew flag Hebrew: זִינוּק פָּסוּל Hindi flag Hindi: झूठी चाल
Croatian flag Croatian: krivi start, ponovljeni s Hungarian flag Hungarian: hibás rajt Indonesian flag Indonesian: start gagal
Icelandic flag Icelandic: þjófstart Italian flag Italian: partenza falsa Japanese flag Japanese: フライング
Korean flag Korean: 부정 출발 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pirmalaikis/netaisyklinga Latvian flag Latvian: priekšlaicīgs starts
Malay flag Malay: salah mula Dutch flag Dutch: valse start Norwegian flag Norwegian: tyvstart
Polish flag Polish: falstart Persian flag Persian: خطای شروع Pashto flag Pashto: د خطا شروع
Portuguese flag Portuguese: falsa partida Romanian flag Romanian: start greşit Russian flag Russian: фальстарт
Slovak flag Slovak: neplatný štart Slovenian flag Slovenian: neveljaven start Serbian flag Serbian: loš start
Swedish flag Swedish: felstart, tjuvstart Thai flag Thai: การปล่อยตัวการแข่งขันที่ผ Turkish flag Turkish: hatalı çıkış
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 錯誤的起步 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: фальстарт Urdu flag Urdu: دوڑ میں خلاف قاعدہ چل پڑن
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: xuất phát trước khi có hi Chinese flag Chinese: 错误的起步

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