false start

English

Noun

false start (plural false starts)

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

Translations

starting before the signal

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 假起動 (cmn), 假起动 (cmn) (jiǎ qǐdòng)

• French: faux départ (fr) m
• German: Fehlstart (de) m
• Icelandic: þjófstart (is) n

• Japanese: フライング (ja) (furaingu), 不正スタート (ja) (fusei sutāto)
• Polish: falstart (pl) m
• Russian: фальстарт (ru) (fal'stárt) m
• Swedish: tjuvstart (sv) c

See also

• False start on Wikipedia.Wikipedia