Meanings
alternative on your marks, get set, go
- hobbiesA three-command start when racing
go! (take off)
2 more examples
on your mark (get in one's lane or spot)
get set (get to the starting position)
Synonyms: ready, set, go, ready, steady, go
Synonyms & antonyms
phraseA three-command start when racing
Translations
Arabic اِسْتَعِدّ. جَاهِز؟ اِنْطَلِق!
- اِسْتَعِدّ. جَاهِز؟ اِنْطَلِق! (istaʕidd. jāhiz? inṭaliq!)three-command start of racing
Chinese Mandarin 各就各位!預備!跑! /各就各位!预备!跑!
- 各就各位!預備!跑! /各就各位!预备!跑! (gèjiùgèwèi! yùbèi! pǎo!)three-command start of racing
Czech připravit se, pozor, start!, připravit se, pozor, teď
- připravit se, pozor, start!three-command start of racing
- připravit se, pozor, teďthree-command start of racing
Danish klar, parat, start
- klar, parat, startthree-command start of racing
Dutch op uw plaatsen, klaar, af!
- op uw plaatsen, klaar, af!three-command start of racing
Esperanto en loko, pretu, iru!
- en loko, pretu, iru!three-command start of racing
Estonian kohtadele, valmisolla, läks, tähelepanu, valmisolla, läks
- kohtadele, valmisolla, läksthree-command start of racing
- tähelepanu, valmisolla, läksthree-command start of racing
Finnish paikoillanne, valmiina, nyt
- paikoillanne, valmiina, nytthree-command start of racing
French à vos marques, prêts, partez
- à vos marques, prêts, partezthree-command start of racing
German auf die Plätze, fertig, los, Achtung, fertig, los
- auf die Plätze, fertig, losthree-command start of racing
- Achtung, fertig, losthree-command start of racing
Greek λάβετε θέσεις, έτοιμοι, μαρς!
- λάβετε θέσεις, έτοιμοι, μαρς! (lávete théseis, étoimoi, mars!)three-command start of racing
Hebrew למקומות, היכון, צא!
- למקומות, היכון, צא! (la-mekomot, hikkon, tse!)three-command start of racing
Hungarian felkészülni, vigyázz, rajt, vigyázz, kész, rajt
- felkészülni, vigyázz, rajtthree-command start of racing
- vigyázz, kész, rajtthree-command start of racing
Icelandic tilbúinn, viðbúinn, af stað, tilbúin, viðbúin, af stað
- tilbúinn, viðbúinn, af staðthree-command start of racing
- tilbúin, viðbúin, af staðthree-command start of racing
Indonesian bersedia, siap, ya
- bersedia, siap, yathree-command start of racing
Italian pronti, attenti, via!, pronti, partenza, via!
- pronti, attenti, via!three-command start of racing
- pronti, partenza, via!three-command start of racing
- ai vostri posti, pronti, via!three-command start of racing
Japanese 位置について、用意、ドン!, せえの
- 位置について、用意、ドン! (ichi-ni tsuite, yōi, don!)three-command start of racing
- せえの (sēno)three-command start of racing
Korean 제자리에, 차려, 출발!
- 제자리에, 차려, 출발! (jejarie, charyeo, chulbal!)three-command start of racing
Latin in tuis vestigiis, parāte, īte, parāte, dēstituite, īte
- in tuis vestigiis, parāte, ītethree-command start of racing
- parāte, dēstituite, ītethree-command start of racing
Norwegian klar, ferdig, gå, klare, ferdige, gå
- klar, ferdig, gåthree-command start of racing
- klare, ferdige, gåthree-command start of racing
Persian بجای خود،آماده، حرکت!
- بجای خود،آماده، حرکت!three-command start of racing
Polish na miejsca, gotowi, start, do biegu, gotowi, start
- na miejsca, gotowi, startthree-command start of racing
- do biegu, gotowi, startthree-command start of racing
Portuguese preparar, apontar, vai
- preparar, apontar, vaithree-command start of racing
Romanian pe locuri, fiți gata, start
- pe locuri, fiți gata, startthree-command start of racing
Russian на ста́рт, внима́ние, марш!, раз, два, три
- на ста́рт, внима́ние, марш! (na stárt, vnimánije, marš!)three-command start of racing
- раз, два, три (raz, dva, tri)three-command start of racing
Spanish ¡en sus marcas, listos, fuera!, preparados
- ¡en sus marcas, listos, fuera!three-command start of racing
- preparadosthree-command start of racing
- listosthree-command start of racing
- ¡ya!three-command start of racing
Swedish på era platser, färdiga, gå, på edra platser, färdiga, gå
- på era platser, färdiga, gåthree-command start of racing
- på edra platser, färdiga, gåthree-command start of racing
- klara, färdiga, gåthree-command start of racing
Thai หนึ่ง สอง สาม ไป!, เตรียมตัว ระวัง ไป!
- หนึ่ง สอง สาม ไป!three-command start of racing
- เตรียมตัว ระวัง ไป!three-command start of racing
Ukrainian на старт, увага, руш!, раз, два, три, почали
- на старт, увага, руш! (na start, uvaha, ruš!)three-command start of racing
- раз, два, три, почали (raz, dva, try, počaly)three-command start of racing
Cite this entry
on your mark, get set, go. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20your%20mark%2C%20get%20set%2C%20go
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