Apagaré (en. I will turn off)

/apaˈɣaɾe/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
Act of extinguishing something, such as a fire or a light.
Tomorrow I will turn off the lights before leaving.
Mañana apagaré las luces antes de salir.
Interrupting the operation of a device.
When the movie is over, I will turn off the television.
Cuando termine la película, apagaré la televisión.
To stop resisting something.
Finally, I will turn off my worries and enjoy the moment.
Finalmente, apagaré mis preocupaciones y disfrutaré el momento.

Etymology

From the Latin 'apagare', which means to put out or extinguish.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to put out a fire
To extinguish a fire.
apagar un fuego
to turn off the lights
To turn off the lighting system.
apagar las luces
to end a discussion
To interrupt or end a conversation.
apagar una discusión

Related Words

to turn off
Verb that means to extinguish or make something stop working.
apagar
off
Adjective that describes something that is off or not functioning.
apagado
to turn off (oneself)
Pronominal verb that indicates that something stops working or shining.
apagarse

Slang Meanings

Not to waste energy
When I travel, I always turn off the air conditioning to save energy.
Cuando viajo, siempre apago el aire acondicionado para no gastar.
To disconnect from a situation
After a tiring week, I just want to shut down and rest.
Después de una semana agotadora, solo quiero apagarme y descansar.