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Losgehen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Losgehen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to set off", "to leave" or "to start going".
Essential properties of "losgehen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: losgehen
- Simple past: ging los
- Participle: losgegangen
irregularseparableintransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "losgehen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To start moving or depart"
- Definition: "To start moving or depart towards a specific place."
- Translation(s): to set off, to leave, to start going
- Synonym(s): Aufbrechen, Starten, Sich auf den Weg machen
- Antonym(s): Anhalten, Stoppen
- Related word(s): Abfahren, Abreisen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Wir müssen jetzt losgehen, sonst kommen wir zu spät.
- Der Zug wird in fünf Minuten losgehen.
- Lass uns losgehen, bevor es dunkel wird.
2.) "To start/begin (an event/action)"
- Definition: "To begin or start an action or event."
- Translation(s): start, begin, commence
- Synonym(s): anfangen, beginnen, starten
- Antonym(s): aufhören, beenden
- Related word(s): losbrechen, einsetzen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Party wird um 20 Uhr losgehen.
- Wann geht der Film los?
- Das Konzert sollte schon vor einer Stunde losgehen.
3.) "To break out/start suddenly (event/situation)"
- Definition: "To break out or start suddenly, especially referring to events or situations."
- Translation(s): break out, start suddenly, erupt
- Synonym(s): ausbrechen, losbrechen
- Antonym(s): aufhören, beenden
- Related word(s): beginnen, anfangen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Plötzlich ging ein heftiger Sturm los.
- Als der Schiedsrichter pfiff, ging das Spiel los.
- Kaum hatte er den Raum betreten, ging der Streit los.