Usage examples of "turn on" in English with translation to Italian

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Turn on the light, please. Accendi la luce, per favore.

May I turn on the radio? Posso accendere la radio?

Can I turn on the TV? Posso accendere la televisione?

May I turn on the television? Posso accendere la televisione?

Could you turn on the light please? Potresti accendere la luce per favore?

Will it bother you if I turn on the radio? Ti disturbo se accendo la radio?

Students often study with music playing in the background, and people working around the house will usually turn on the television or radio to keep them company. Gli studenti spesso studiano con la musica in sottofondo e la gente al lavoro per casa di solito accende la televisione o la radio per tenersi compagnia.

The TV was turned on. La TV era accesa.

Bill turned on the television. Bill accese la televisione.

You had just turned on the radio. Avevate appena acceso la radio.

Turn on the TV. Accendi la TV.

Turn on the radio. Accendi la radio.

Turn on the light Accendere la luce

Mathematicians are like French people: whatever you tell them they translate it into their own language and turn it into something totally different. I matematici sono come i francesi: qualsiasi cosa gli diciate, loro la traducono nel loro linguaggio e la trasformano in qualcosa di completamente diverso.

Turn right at the crossroad. Girate a destra all'incrocio.

I think I'll turn in now. Penso che me ne andrò a coricarmi adesso.

Low temperatures turn water into ice. Le basse temperature trasformano l'acqua in ghiaccio.

Turn down the radio. Spegni la radio.

Turn the key to the right. Gira la chiave verso destra.

I order you to turn right. Ti ordino di girare a destra.

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