started

Pronunciation: [s'tɑ:tɪd]

Average Rank: 577

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

v. 出发, 启程( start的过去式和过去分词 ); 起动; 提出(问题); 开办

Detailed Explanations:
  • imp. & p. p. of Start
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Difficulty: UNKNOWN

Word Forms:
0: start
1: pd

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#458

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 95.4% (Top 95.4% most frequent)
95.4%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#506

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 94.9% (Top 94.9% most frequent)
94.9%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#768

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 92.3% (Top 92.3% most frequent)
92.3%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.