enciende in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for enciende in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.encender VB trans

1. encender:

encender cigarrillo/hoguera/vela

to light

encender cerilla

to strike

encender cerilla

to light

nos esperaba con la chimenea encendida

she had the fire lit when we arrived

2. encender:

encender luz/radio/calefacción

to switch on

encender luz/radio/calefacción

to turn on

encender luz/radio/calefacción

to put on

encender motor

to start

no dejes el televisor encendido

don't leave the television on

3. encender deseos/pasiones:

encender

to awaken

encender

to arouse

encender

to inflame liter

el dictador había encendido el fanatismo

the dictator had stirred up fanaticism

II.encender VB intr

1. encender:

encender cerilla:

to light

encender leña:

to catch light

encender leña:

to kindle

2. encender:

encender bombilla/tubo fluorescente:

to come on

encender bombilla/tubo fluorescente:

to light up

encender bombilla/tubo fluorescente:

to light

encender radio:

to come on

III.encenderse VB vpr

1. encenderse:

encenderse aparato:

to come on

encenderse llama/piloto:

to light

esperar a que se encienda la luz roja

wait until the red light comes on

se encendió la llama de su pasión liter

his passions were aroused

se encendió la llama de su pasión liter

his passions were inflamed liter

2.1. encenderse persona:

encenderse

to blow one's top inf

encenderse

to get mad inf

2.2. encenderse rostro:

encenderse

to go red

al verlo se le encendió el rostro

she went red in the face o she blushed when she saw him

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enciende la estufa que me estoy congelando

put the heater on, I'm freezing!

es tradición encender fogatas la noche de San Juan

it is traditional to light bonfires on midsummer night

Translations for enciende in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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power up

encender

relight

volver a encender

kindle fire

encender

kindle passion

encender

kindling

astillas fpl para encender el fuego

inflame person/anger/passion

encender

turn on light/television/oven

encender

it turns on automatically

se enciende automáticamente

to strike or light a match

encender or prender un fósforo (or una cerilla etc.)

enciende in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for enciende in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.encender VB intr e → ie

encender (fuego)

to catch fire

encender (motor)

to fire

II.encender VB trans

1. encender (cigarrillo):

encender

to light

encender un conflicto

to stir up a conflict

2. encender (conectar):

encender

to switch on

3. encender (pasiones):

encender

to arouse

4. encender AUTO, TECH:

encender

to ignite

III.encender VB refl encenderse

1. encender (desencadenarse):

encenderse

to break out

2. encender (inflamarse):

encenderse

to ignite

3. encender:

encenderse (luz)

go come on

encenderse (ruborizarse)

to blush

Translations for enciende in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

switch on

encender

inflame

encender

to light a cigarette

encender un cigarrillo

to turn the television on/off

encender/apagar la televisión

light up

encender un cigarrillo

kindle

encender

turn on light

encender

to flick the light switch on/off

encender/apagar la luz

to light the fuse

encender la mecha

enciende Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

encender un conflicto

to stir up a conflict

apagar/encender la luz

to turn off/on the light