encender-turn on: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is encender? encender is turn on

What is turn on?

  • tr. y prnl. Prender fuego: encender lumbre.

    Tr. and prnl. Set fire: light light.

  • Conectar un circuito eléctrico: enciende la tele.

    Connect an electrical circuit: Turn on the TV.

  • Avivar un sentimiento o pasión: los ánimos se fueron encendiendo durante el debate.

    Enliven a feeling or passion: the moods were igniting during the debate.

  • Causar ardor: se le encendieron los pies con la caminata.

    Cause burning: his feet were lit with the walk.

  • prnl. Ponerse colorado, ruborizarse: cada vez que te mira se enciende.♦ Irreg. Se conj. como entender .

    prnl. Turn red, blush: every time he looks at you, he lights up, ♦ Irreg. He's conj. how to understand.

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