"start" y "begin": ¿Cómo se usan?
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Cuando se utiliza star y cando begin
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updated May 27, 2011
edited by 0074b507
posted by enriquezardoya
Hi Enrique, Please use proper punctuation when posting, there are people here learning spanish and we need to be a good example to them. Welcome to the forum Enrique! - Destroyed99, May 26, 2011
Edited your title. - 0074b507, May 27, 2011
3 Answers
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Most of the time these are interchangable.
La mayoría de las veces estos son intercambiables.
Some idioms prefer one or the other:
Algunos idiomas prefieren uno u otro:
We start a car's engine.
A student begins to study a subject the first time, we call him a beginner
updated May 27, 2011
edited by pesta
posted by pesta
prefieren - Sabor, May 26, 2011
gracias. - pesta, May 27, 2011
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We begin at the beginning but in a race, an individual starts at a starting gate.
A beginner is an individual but a starter is a mechanism.
updated May 27, 2011
posted by Sabor
Unless it's a slow starter. - lorenzo9, May 27, 2011
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Try asking in one language or the other...
updated May 26, 2011
posted by Tosh
