switch

Pronúncia: swɪtʃ
    noun
  1. [stick] vara, verga, vareta.
  2. [whip] fuet, xurriaques pl, tralla.

  3. [of hair] trena postissa, postís.

  4. Railways [points] agulla.
  5. [change of line] desviació.

  6. Electricity etc. interruptor, commutador, botó.

  7. [change] canvi, tomb, capgirell, girada.
  8. a rapid switch of plan un canvi sobtós de plans.
  9. to (do / make) a switch fer un canvi.
    10. transitive verb
  10. Railways desviar, canviar de via, canviar les agulles de.
  11. to switch a train to another line canviar de via un tren, desviar un tren.

  12. [change] canviar (de), mudar (de), variar (de).
  13. so we switched hats de manera que vam canviar-nos els barrets.
  14. to switch over A and B bescanviar A i B.
  15. to switch over production variar la producció.

  16. to switch on Electricity etc. obrir, connectar, encendre, engegar.
  17. (idem) Automobiles posar en marxa, posar el contacte, engegar.
  18. please switch the radio on posa la ràdio, per favor.
  19. to leave the television switched on deixar el televisor encès.
  20. to switch off Electricity desconnectar, tancar.
  21. (idem) [engine] aturar, parar.
  22. to switch off the light apagar el llum.
  23. to switch off the radio (apagar / tancar) la ràdio.
    24. intransitive verb
  24. [change] canviar, variar, mudar.
  25. to switch (over) from Y to Z passar de Y a Z.
  26. to switch over to another station canviar (de canal / d'emissora).
  27. we've switched over altogether to gas ho hem posat tot de gas.
  28. to switch round canviar de lloc, (canviar / mudar) de pensament.

  29. to switch on Electricity obrir, encendre.
  30. (idem) Automobiles engegar, posar en marxa el motor.
  31. to switch off desconnectar, apagar, tancar.