"switch on" meaning in Anglais

See switch on in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: \swɪtʃ ɒn\ Audio: En-au-switch on.ogg Forms: to switch on [infinitive], switches on [present, third-person, singular], switched on [preterite], switched on [participle, past], switching on [participle, present]
  1. Activer, mettre en mouvement, mettre en action.
    Sense id: fr-switch_on-en-verb-7FDcVcF1
  2. Allumer, tourner, ouvrir, mettre le contact, tourner l’interrupteur, donner, mettre en circuit, mettre en marche, brancher.
    Sense id: fr-switch_on-en-verb-we--LLxu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: activate, actuate, enable, put on, start, turn on

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for switch on meaning in Anglais (1.5kB)

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    "Composé de switch et de on."
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    {
      "word": "start"
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      "word": "enable"
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