Meaning of nastúpiť | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to board, to get on (to enter a transport vehicle)
   intransitive, perfective
2. to line up, to assemble (to arrange oneself in a formation or take a place before an activity)
   intransitive, perfective
3. to start, to take office, to enter (to begin a job, school, or duty, or to take a specific position)
   intransitive, perfective
4. to set in, to begin, to occur (to start to be or to happen, such as seasons or periods)
   intransitive, perfective

Equivalents

Examples

“Všetci cestujúci už nastúpili do vlaku.”

All passengers have already boarded the train.

“Hokejisti nastúpili na ľad v plnej sile.”

The hockey players lined up on the ice in full strength.

“Nový riaditeľ nastúpi do funkcie od pondelka.”

The new director will take office starting Monday.

“Po dlhom lete konečne nastúpila jeseň.”

After a long summer, autumn has finally set in.

CEFR level