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Detailed Translations for switch from English to Spanish

switch:

to switch verb (switches, switched, switching)

  1. to switch (exchange; swop; interchange; )
    – exchange or give (something) in exchange for 1
  2. to switch (alter; change; interchange; )
    – the act of changing one thing or position for another 1
  3. to switch
  4. to switch (exchange; swap; change; barter; trade in)
    – exchange or give (something) in exchange for 1
  5. to switch (swop; swap)
    – exchange or give (something) in exchange for 1
  6. to switch
    – To change the modality of a conversation from, say, voice call to video, starting from a pop-up notification. 2

Conjugations for switch:

present
  1. switch
  2. switch
  3. switches
  4. switch
  5. switch
  6. switch
simple past
  1. switched
  2. switched
  3. switched
  4. switched
  5. switched
  6. switched
present perfect
  1. have switched
  2. have switched
  3. has switched
  4. have switched
  5. have switched
  6. have switched
past continuous
  1. was switching
  2. were switching
  3. was switching
  4. were switching
  5. were switching
  6. were switching
future
  1. shall switch
  2. will switch
  3. will switch
  4. shall switch
  5. will switch
  6. will switch
continuous present
  1. am switching
  2. are switching
  3. is switching
  4. are switching
  5. are switching
  6. are switching
subjunctive
  1. be switched
  2. be switched
  3. be switched
  4. be switched
  5. be switched
  6. be switched
diverse
  1. switch!
  2. let's switch!
  3. switched
  4. switching
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

switch [the ~] nomen

  1. the switch (button; stud)
    – control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit 1
    el botón; el clec
  2. the switch (substitute; replacement; sub)
    – an event in which one thing is substituted for another 1
    el reemplazante
  3. the switch (light switch)
    – control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit 1
  4. the switch
    – the act of changing one thing or position for another 1
    el conmutador; el teclado de cambio
  5. the switch (exchange; change)
    – make a shift in or exchange of 1
    el cambio; el recambio; el reemplazo
  6. the switch
    – reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) 1
    la llave; el botón; el interruptor
  7. the switch (track)
    – railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock 1
    la aguja
  8. the switch (current-reverser; commutator; reverser)
    – control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit 1
    el conmutador
  9. the switch
    – A circuit element that has two states, on and off. 2
    el conmutador
  10. the switch
    – A device used to connect computers on a network that forwards packets to specific ports rather than broadcasting every packet to every port. 2
    el conmutador
  11. the switch
    – In operating systems such as MS-DOS, an argument used to control the execution of a command or an application, typically starting with a slash character (/). 2

Translation Matrix for switch:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aguja switch; track badge; bending; cleat; clothes pin; clothes-peg; flag; hand; key; needle; peg; pin; plug; pointer; quoin; tent peg; tent pin; wedge
alternar grading; nuancing
arrojar casting; throwing
botón button; stud; switch bud; button; door handle; grip; handle; mouse button; push; push button
botón para encender la luz light switch; switch
cambio change; exchange; switch about-turn; alteration; altering; amending; amendment; barter; bartering; bending; bill of exchange; change; change of; change of form; changing; compound course; conversion; conversion rate; crisis; currency; declension; emergency situation; evolution; exchange; exchange rate; haggling; inversion; modification; modifying; mutation; rate; rate of exchange; reformation; remodelling; reversal; rotation; shady dealings; state of emergency; swap; swerve; switch-over; swop; trade-in; trans-shipment; transfer; transformation; transition; transposition; turn; turning-point; u turn; value; wheeling and dealing
clec button; stud; switch bud; button; popper; press-stud
conmutador commutator; current-reverser; reverser; switch commutator; reverser
desarrollar civilizing; cultivating; polishing; refining
extraer draining; pull
interruptor light switch; switch breakwater; button; contact-breaker; interrupter; push
llave switch accolade; brace; button; dongle; hold; monkey-wrench; push; spanner; wrench
recambio change; exchange; switch refill lead
reemplazante replacement; sub; substitute; switch delegate; deputy; replacement; stand-in; substitute; temporary helper
reemplazo change; exchange; switch deputizing; permutation; replacement; substitute; transposition
teclado de cambio switch
- electric switch; electrical switch; permutation; replacement; shift; substitution; switching; transposition
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
alterar alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary alter; anger; change; disorder; disorganise; disorganize; disturb; enrage; glance; incense; just touch; mix up; modify; reform; reshape; rewrite; stir; tag; tangle; tap; tick; touch; touch upon; upset
alternar alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary
arrojar swap; switch; swop cast; cast off; cast out; chuck down; deposit; direct; drop; falter; fling; fling down; flop; guide; heave; hurl; lead; pitch; placing; point the direction; puke; regurgigate; roll; spew; spew out; stagger; sway; throw; throw away; throw down; throw off; throw on the ground; throw out; throw up; vomit; wave; wobble
bambolearse swap; switch; swop falter; heave; roll; stagger; sway; waddle; whirl; wobble
cambiar alter; barter; change; change for; convert; create; exchange; interchange; invent; make; shunt; swap; switch; swop; trade; trade in; transform; vary Swap; alter; barter; change; change over; convert; exchange; fluctuate; interchange; modify; reappoint; redevelop; reform; renew; renovate; replace; reshape; restore; resume; reverse; rewrite; shift; stop over; substitute; swap; swing around; swing round; trade; trade in; transpose; turn; twist; vary
cambiar de velocidad switch
cambiar por alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary convert; interchange; reappoint; replace; reverse; substitute; swap; transpose
canjear change; change for; convert; exchange; interchange; shunt; swap; switch; swop; trade
columpiarse swap; switch; swop falter; heave; roll; stagger; sway; whirl; wobble
convertir alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary alter; cast; change; convert; modify; reduce; reform; reshape; reverse; rewrite; shift; simplify; swing around; trace back; transpose; turn; twist
convertirse en alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary arise; become; come into being; come into existance; conceptualise; conceptualize; construct; create; design; develop; dig out; dig up; evolve; excavate; exhume; expose; invent; lay open; make; manufacture; open up; originate; prepare; unearth
dar bandazos swap; switch; swop cast; fling; glide; heave; hurl; roll; skid; skim; slide; slip; slip up; slither; sway; throw; throw down; wave; whirl; wobble
desarrollar alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary bloom; bring about; conceptualise; conceptualize; construct; create; design; develop; dig out; dig up; effect; excavate; exhume; expose; flourish; invent; lay open; make; manufacture; open up; prepare; prosper; realise; realize; unearth; unfold
desarrollarse alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary blossom; develop; dig out; dig up; evolve; excavate; exhume; expose; fill out; grow in size; lay open; locate; open oneself up; open up; place; post; put; set; situate; station; unearth
desplegar alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary cast off; chissel out; clarify; develop; dig out; dig up; distribute; eat heartily; eat hungrily; excavate; exhume; explain; expose; fold open; fold out; hand out; having a good feed; lay open; make clear; make explicit; open up; ration; show off; spread; spread out; unearth; unfold; work inside
elaborar alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary be; blossom; clearly define; construct; define; demarcate; develop; fabricate; fence; fence in; fence off; fill out; form; grow in size; make; manufacture; map out; mark out; model; mould; outline; produce; shape; take care; trace out; treat; unfold
escorar swap; switch; swop cast; falter; fling; heave; hurl; incline; lean over; roll; slant; slope; stagger; sway; throw; whirl; wobble
evolucionar alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary blossom; develop; evolve; fill out; grow in size; unfold
extraer alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary conceptualise; conceptualize; create; derive; design; draw; excerpt; extract; gain; get undone; pull; pull out; tap; unpick; untie
fabricar alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary conceptualise; conceptualize; construct; create; design; fabricate; invent; make; manufacture; prepare; produce
fluctuar swap; switch; swop falter; fluctuate; heave; roll; stagger; sway; vary; whirl; wobble
hacer eses swap; switch; swop dangle; fling about; heave; oscillate; rock; roll; sway; swing; swing to and fro; whirl; wobble
instruir alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary assign to; brief; educate; explain; give an order; inform; instruct; lead up; learn; prepare; school; teach; train; tutor
intercambiar swap; switch; swop barter; change for; confuse; exchange; fluctuate; interchange; mix up; swap; swop; trade; vary
mecerse swap; switch; swop heave; roll; sway; whirl; wobble
modificar alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary alter; change; do over again; edit; fix; mend; modify; rebuild; reconstruct; reform; refresh; renew; repair; reshape; restore; rewrite
reformar alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary alter; amend; change; do over again; exchange; interchange; modify; put new life into; rebuild; reconstruct; redevelop; reform; refresh; remodel; renew; renovate; reorganise; reorganize; reshape; restore; resume; review; revise; revitalise; revitalize; rewrite; swap; trade
remendar alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary boost; bring about; bring forth; conceptualise; conceptualize; construct; create; design; do odd jobs; fix; generate; invent; jack up v; make; manufacture; mend; patch; patch up; pep up; prepare; produce; redevelop; refurbish; renovate; repair; restore
renguear swap; switch; swop falter; heave; roll; stagger; sway; wave; whirl; wobble
reparar alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary better; bring about; bring forth; conceptualise; conceptualize; construct; correct; create; cure; design; exchange; fix; generate; get better; hotfix; hotfix package; improve; interchange; invent; make; make better; make up; make well; manufacture; mend; patch; prepare; produce; put right; rectify; redevelop; renew; renovate; reorganise; reorganize; repair; restore; restore to health; restructure; resume; set right; swap; trade
revelar alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary admit; announce; betray; declare; develop; disclose; display; exhibit; expound; give away; inform against; peach; proclaim; reveal; show; squeak; squeal; state; unfold; unveil
serpentear swap; switch; swop bending repeatedly; circle; coil; fling about; fluctuate; heave; roll; sway; vary; whirl; wobble; wreathe
titubear swap; switch; swop be doubtful; be in doubt; doubt; falter; fluctuate; stagger; sway; vary
transformar alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary rebuild; reconstruct; regenerate; relive; switch over the current; transform; transmogrify
vacilar swap; switch; swop be doubtful; be in doubt; be indecised; dawdle; delay; doubt; falter; fluctuate; hesitate; linger; procrastinate; put off; question; retard; saunter; stagger; sway; tarry; vacillate; vary; waver
variar alter; change; create; interchange; invent; make; switch; transform; vary alternate with; differ; diverge; make a difference; range; variate; vary
- alternate; change; change over; exchange; flip; flip-flop; interchange; shift; swap; switch over; swop; tack; throw; trade
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
alterar tamper
botón button
modificador switch
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- circuit closer; closing switch

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Related Definitions for "switch":

  1. the act of changing one thing or position for another1
    • his switch on abortion cost him the election1
  2. a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other1
  3. a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment1
  4. control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit1
  5. railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock1
  6. hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure1
  7. an event in which one thing is substituted for another1
  8. reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)1
  9. change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence1
  10. make a shift in or exchange of1
    • First Joe led; then we switched1
  11. lay aside, abandon, or leave for another1
    • switch to a different brand of beer1
    • She switched psychiatrists1
  12. flog with or as if with a flexible rod1
  13. cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation1
    • switch on the light1
  14. exchange or give (something) in exchange for1
  15. A circuit element that has two states, on and off.2
  16. A device used to connect computers on a network that forwards packets to specific ports rather than broadcasting every packet to every port.2
  17. To change the modality of a conversation from, say, voice call to video, starting from a pop-up notification.2
  18. In operating systems such as MS-DOS, an argument used to control the execution of a command or an application, typically starting with a slash character (/).2

Wiktionary Translations for switch:

switch
noun
  1. Device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow
  2. movable section of railroad track
  3. Thin rod used as a whip
  4. networking device
verb
  1. To exchange

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
switch interruptor SchalterTechnik: elektrisches Bauelement zur Herstellung oder Unterbrechung einer elektrischen Verbindung
switch conmutador SwitchInformationstechnik: ein Gerät, mit dem mehrere Geräte verbunden werden können
switch apagar; conectar; ponerse; encender schalten — einen Schalter betätigen
switch contacto contact — een elektrische schakelaar
switch desvío wissel — speciale constructie in een spoorweg om een voertuig naar een ander spoor te leiden
switch latigazo badinebaguette mince et souple que l’on porte en guise de canne, ou dont on se sert pour battre les habits ou pour donner des coups de fouet.
switch conmutador commutateur — mécanique|fr appareil qui sert à changer à volonté dans une machine la direction d’un mouvement ou à l’interrompre.
switch interruptor interrupteur — élec|nocat=1 organe qui a pour but d’interrompre un circuit électrique et le passage du courant.
switch intercambiar; trocar; permutar échangerdonner une chose contre une autre.

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