démarrer
Meanings
Verb
1. to start, to get started, to start up (especially a vehicle) (transitive, causative)
2. to start up, to turn on (a computer) (transitive, causative)
3. to start, to get started, to start up (intransitive, especially of a vehicle)
4. to drive off, to pull away (intransitive, of a car or its driver)
5. to start up, to turn on, to begin to operate (intransitive, of a computer)
6. to untie (intransitive)
Examples130
Démarre la voiture !
Get the car started!
Fais démarrer la voiture !
Get the car started!
La voiture démarre.
The car starts.
Démarrez l'ordinateur.
Turn on the computer.
Faites démarrer l'ordinateur.
Turn on the computer.
Ne me fais pas démarrer.
Don't get me started.