Onset

Portuguese Meaning

começo

assalto

ataque

investida

início de reação

primeiros sintomas

English Meaning

  1. An onslaught; an assault.
  2. A beginning; a start: the onset of a cold.
  3. Linguistics The part of a syllable that precedes the nucleus. In the word nucleus (no͞oˈklē-əs), the onset of the first syllable is (n), the onset of the second syllable is (kl), and the last syllable has no onset.

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