Part of Speech

Noun phrase

Phonetic transcription

/ˈpwes.ta en ˈmar.ʧa/

Translation options into English

• Start-up
• Launch
• Implementation

Meaning

"Puesta en marcha" is a noun phrase in Spanish that refers to the action of starting, launching, or implementing something. It is commonly used to describe the initiation of a process, project, or activity. This expression is frequently used in both oral and written contexts to indicate the beginning of something.

Example sentences

1. La puesta en marcha del nuevo proyecto será mañana. The launch of the new project will be tomorrow.

2. Necesitamos planificar la puesta en marcha de la estrategia antes de iniciarla. We need to plan the implementation of the strategy before starting it.

Idiomatic Expressions

"puesta en marcha" is not part of a specific well-known idiomatic expression in Spanish, but it is often used in technical contexts or discussions related to business, engineering, and initiatives.

Etymology

"Puesta en marcha" comes from the Spanish words "puesta" (put/set) and "marcha" (motion). Together, they convey the idea of setting something in motion or starting something up.

Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms: - Inicio (Beginning) - Comienzo (Start) - Arranque (Kickoff)

Antonyms: - Parada (Stop) - Fin (End) - Conclusión (Conclusion)