onset

UK
/ˈɒn.sɛt/
US
/ˈɑn.sɛt/

Übersetzungen

onsetsubstantiv
onsets
Pl.
UK
/ˈɒn.sɛt/
US
/ˈɑn.sɛt/
The onset of winter was sudden and unexpected.
Начало зимы было внезапным и неожиданным.
The onset of the disease was rapid and severe.
Наступление болезни было быстрым и тяжелым.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
onsetadjektiv
UK
/ˈɒn.sɛt/
US
/ˈɑn.sɛt/
Used attributively to modify nouns with the sense of ‘initial’ or ‘at the start’ (e.g., onset time, onset age).

Definitionen

onsetsubstantiv
The beginning or start of something, especially something unpleasant.
The onset of winter brought cold temperatures and snow.
An attack or assault, especially a vigorous one.
The castle was prepared for the onset of the enemy forces.
In phonology, the consonant or consonant cluster that precedes the nucleus of a syllable.
In the syllable "spring", the /spr/ consonant cluster is the onset.
onsetadjektiv
Occurring at or relating to the very beginning; initial.
The study focused on the onset phase of the reaction.