Usage examples of "acceso" in Italian with translation to English

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Ken ha acceso le candele. Ken lit the candles.

Bill ha acceso la tele. Bill turned on the television.

Bill ha acceso la televisione. Bill turned on the television.

C'era caldo, quindi ho acceso il ventilatore. It was hot, so I turned on the fan.

Ho acceso la TV e c'era il Gran Premio. I turned on the TV and the Grand Prix was being broadcasted.

Tom sta accendendo una sigaretta. Tom is lighting a cigarette.

C'era caldo, quindi accesi il ventilatore. It was hot, so I turned on the fan.

Per favore, accendi una candela. Please light a candle.

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. 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.

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

Le luci non sono accese. The lights aren't on.

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

Questo fiammifero umido non si accenderà. This damp match won't light.

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

Siccome faceva freddo abbiamo acceso un fuoco. Since it was cold, we made a fire.

Ho lasciato il computer acceso, ma ero a cena. I left the computer on, but I was having dinner.

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