onset

Beginn, Einsetzen

Zeitpunkt, an dem etwas beginnt, oft etwas Unangenehmes.

In einfachem Englisch: The time when something starts, often something unpleasant.

• The onset of winter brought snow.
• They left before the onset of darkness.
• The onset of puberty varies from child to child.

So benutzt man es: onset of something (The onset of heavy rain delayed the match.)

Synonyme: beginning, start

Gegenteile: end

Häufige Wendungen: onset of something, at the onset, sudden onset

Beginn, Ausbruch

Erste Phase einer Krankheit oder Störung, in der ihre Anzeichen auftreten.

In einfachem Englisch: The first stage of an illness or condition, when its signs start to appear.

• The onset of symptoms was sudden.
• Early onset of the disease can affect school life.
• She recorded the time of onset in the medical notes.

So benutzt man es: onset of something (The onset of fever may be the first warning.)

Synonyme: beginning

Häufige Wendungen: disease onset, early onset, onset of symptoms