TURN-ON - Traducción inglés-español

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

inglés

español

turn-on [ingl. am. ˈtərn ˌɑn, ingl. brit.] SUST. coloq.

it's a big turn-on for him

lo excita

it's a big turn-on for him

lo vuelve loco coloq.

I. turn on V. [ingl. am. tərn -, ingl. brit. təːn -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. turn on:

turn on light/television/oven

encender

turn on light/television/oven

prender amer.

turn on faucet/tap

abrir

turn on water

dejar correr

turn on electricity

conectar

2. turn on coloq.:

turn on (stimulate, excite)

gustar

turn on (sexually)

excitar

oh well, whatever turns you on! hum.

bueno, sobre gustos …

to turn sb on to sth I managed to turn him on to classical music

conseguí despertarle el interés por la música clásica

II. turn on V. [ingl. am. tərn -, ingl. brit. təːn -] (v + adv)

1. turn on (switch on):

turn on

encenderse

turn on

prenderse amer.

it turns on automatically

se enciende automáticamente

it turns on automatically

se prende automáticamente amer.

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to turn on to sth a whole generation turned on to the sound of rock

la música de rock prendió en toda una generación

III. turn on V. [ingl. am. tərn -, ingl. brit. təːn -] (v + prep + o)

1. turn on (attack):

turn on

atacar

the dog turned on him and bit him

el perro se le echó encima y lo mordió

they all turned on her and accused her of being selfish

todos la atacaron acusándola de egoísta

he then turned on the women

entonces la emprendió contra las mujeres

2. turn on (be determined by):

the outcome of the election turns on one crucial factor

el resultado de las elecciones depende de un factor decisivo

her theory turns on the assumption that …

su teoría gira en torno a or alrededor de la hipótesis de que …

IV. turn on V. [ingl. am. tərn -, ingl. brit. təːn -] (v + o + prep + o) (aim at)

she turned the spotlight on them

los enfocó con el reflector

I'll turn the hose on you!

¡mira que te mojo con la manguera!

she has now turned her acid wit on the world of fashion

ahora ha elegido el mundo de la moda como blanco de su mordacidad

he turned the gun on him

le apuntó con el revólver

to turn on or ingl. brit. also switch on the ignition

darle al contacto

to turn on or ingl. brit. also switch on the ignition

darle al arranque amer.

to turn on the waterworks

echarse a llorar como una magdalena

they did a U-turn on taxation

dieron un giro de 180° en materia de impuestos

this car can turn on a dime

este coche es muy maniobrable or gira en muy poco espacio

español

inglés

darle al switch

to turn on o switch on the ignition

prender gas

to turn on

prender estufa/horno

to turn on

prender radio/luz

to turn on

en cuanto al tema de los misiles ha dado un giro de 180 grados

he has done an about-turn on the missile question

en cuanto al tema de los misiles ha dado un giro de 180 grados

he has done a U-turn on the missile question ingl. brit.

revolverse contra alg.

to turn on sb

en el diccionario PONS

inglés

español

turn on V. trans.

1. turn on ELECTR., TÉC.:

turn on

conectar

turn on light

encender

turn on light

prender amer.

turn on gas

abrir

2. turn on:

turn on (excite)

excitar

turn on (attract)

gustar

3. turn on (show, demonstrate):

turn on

poner en juego

to turn on the charm

desplegar el encanto

4. turn on (attack):

turn on

atacar

Entrada de OpenDict

turn on V.

to turn on sb

volverse contra alguien

to turn on the waterworks

echar a llorar

to turn on one's heel

dar media vuelta

español

inglés

estimular (en la sexualidad)

to turn on coloq.

poner a alguien cachondo

to turn sb on

calentar

to turn on

abrir (grifo)

to turn on

abrir (luz)

to turn on

prender (luz)

to turn on

¡da la luz!

turn on the light!

en el diccionario PONS

inglés

español

turn on V. trans.

1. turn on ELECTR., TÉC.:

turn on

conectar

turn on light

encender

turn on light

prender amer.

turn on gas, faucet

abrir

2. turn on:

turn on (excite)

excitar

turn on (attract)

gustar

3. turn on (show, demonstrate):

turn on

poner en juego

to turn on the charm

desplegar el encanto

4. turn on (attack):

turn on

atacar

to turn on the waterworks

echar a llorar

to turn on the blinker

poner el intermitente

to turn on one's heel

dar media vuelta

español

inglés

estimular (en la sexualidad)

to turn on coloq.

poner a alguien cachondo

to turn sb on

abrir (grifo)

to turn on

abrir (luz)

to turn on

calentar

to turn on

prender (luz)

to turn on

¡da la luz!

turn on the light!

Present

I	turn on
you	turn on
he/she/it	turns on
we	turn on
you	turn on
they	turn on

Past

I	turned on
you	turned on
he/she/it	turned on
we	turned on
you	turned on
they	turned on

Present Perfect

I	have	turned on
you	have	turned on
he/she/it	has	turned on
we	have	turned on
you	have	turned on
they	have	turned on

Past Perfect

I	had	turned on
you	had	turned on
he/she/it	had	turned on
we	had	turned on
you	had	turned on
they	had	turned on

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

They also came with rear heel guards that required a few minor changes to the frame, footpegs, and swingarm pivot bolt.

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The girls are to wear black ladies shoe having low heels with white socks.

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They soon became top heels in the company.

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He preferred an application of strength and sometimes avoided efficient moves like the heel hook, which he considered unaesthetic.

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Polio victims that develop equinus foot can not walk properly because they can not put their heel on the ground.

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