WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
turn [sth] on,
turn on [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (switch on) | encender⇒ vtr |
| | (AmL) | prender⇒ vtr |
| | (sistema, subtítulos) | activar⇒ vtr |
| | Carl turned on the radio to listen to the news. |
| | Carl encendió la radio para escuchar las noticias. |
turn [sb] on,
turn on [sb] vtr phrasal sep | slang (excite sexually) (coloquial) | calentar a vtr + prep |
| | | excitar a vtr + prep |
| | (coloquial) | poner cachondo a loc verb |
| | (ES: coloquial) | poner a vtr + prep |
| | He turned me on and I just couldn't resist. |
| | Me calentó y no me pude resistir. |
| turn on [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (become hostile to) | volverse en contra de loc verb + prep |
| | We were getting along well and then suddenly he turned on me. |
| | Nos llevábamos bien hasta que se volvió en mi contra. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| turn-on n | informal (aphrodisiac) | afrodisíaco nm |
| | Many people think of oysters as a turn-on. |
| turn-on n | informal ([sth] that arouses interest) | algo excitante pron + adj mf |
| | (informal) | algo que calienta pron + loc adj |
| | Some people find visiting museums and art galleries a turn-on, but it's not really my kind of thing. |
| | Para algunas personas, visitar museos y galerías de arte es algo excitante, pero realmente no es lo mío. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
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