No. 4,234 in French
démarre
"Starts" or "begins."
In a sentence
La voiture démarre rapidement chaque matin.
The car starts quickly every morning.
In this sentence, 'démarre' is used in its literal sense meaning to start up or begin operation, typically referring to a mechanical or motorized vehicle.
Il démarre sa journée avec un café et des journaux.
He starts his day with coffee and newspapers.
Here, 'démarre' is used in a metaphorical sense to imply initiating an activity or action, beginning the day with certain routines.
Le projet démarre demain après des mois de préparation.
The project starts tomorrow after months of preparation.
In this context, 'démarre' symbolizes the inception or commencement of an event or a project, highlighting the start of an organized activity.
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