switch
/swɪtʃ/ verb [I, T]Translation
CHANGE › to change from one thing to another
dönmek, geçiş yapmak
We're trying to encourage people to switch from cars to bicycles. He's just switched jobs.782EXCHANGE › to exchange something with someone else
switch (sth) off phrasal verb değiştirmek, değişmek
After a couple of months we switched roles.783 › to turn off a light, television, etc by using a switch
switch off phrasal verb UK tv.ışık vb. kapamak/söndürmek
Have you switched the computer off?1319 › to stop giving your attention to someone or something
switch (sth) on phrasal verb ilgisini yitirmek, hevesi geçmek/kaybolmak
I'm afraid I just switch off when she starts telling me about her problems.1844 › to turn on a light, television, etc by using a switch
switch over phrasal verb tv.ışık vb. açmak/yakmak
Could you switch on the light?1319TELEVISION UK › to change from one television or radio station to another
istasyon/kanal değiştirmek
782CHANGE › to change from doing one thing to another
bir işten öbürüne geçmek
We've decided to switch over to low fat milk.782(Definition of switch verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
© Cambridge University Press)
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