apagar
Meaning
- (transitive) to extinguish (a flame, fire), to douse
- (obsolete, transitive) to satisfy
- (transitive) quench, slake (thirst, etc.)
- (transitive) to shut off, to turn off, to switch off, to shut down, to power off
- (transitive) to shut off, to turn off, to switch off, to shut down, to power off
- (transitive) to put out, to stub out (e.g., cigarette)
- (transitive) to blow out (e.g., a candle), to snuff or snuff out (e.g., a torch)
- (reflexive) to fade; to wane
- (reflexive) to go out, be extinguished
Concepts
turn off
crush out
get smaller
Opposite of
encender, abrir
Synonyms
apagar con agua
apagar la luz
extingir
hacer morir
apagar fuego con agua
Translations
éteindre
spegnere
extinguir
apagar
löschen
uitdovenFrequency
Hyphenated as
a‧pa‧gar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/apaˈɡaɾ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *appācāre, from Latin ad- + pācāre. Compare to English apay.
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