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starting system

[ˈstɑːrtɪŋ ˈsɪstəm]
nounpl: starting systems
sistema de partida
1. The electrical and mechanical components in a vehicle that work together to start the engine, typically including the starter motor, battery, and ignition system
The starting system in my car failed, and I had to call a mechanic.
O sistema de partida do meu carro falhou, e tive que chamar um mecânico.
2. A set of procedures or mechanisms designed to initiate or begin a process or operation
The software has a new starting system that simplifies user onboarding.
O software tem um novo sistema de partida que simplifica o onboarding do usuário.
Synonyms
ignition systemstarter systemstarting mechanism
Antonyms
stopping systembraking system

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sistema de partida
most common term in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
sistema de partida
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
sistema de partida
standard usage
Portugal
sistema de arranque
preferred term in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

turn over an engine
get the engine running
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