Usage examples of "encendidas" in Spanish with translation to English

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Las luces no están encendidas. The lights aren't on.
Tom dejó las luces encendidas toda la noche. Tom left the lights on all night.
Es extraño que las luces de la empresa estén encendidas a esta hora. It's odd that there should be a light on in the office at this hour.
Tom está encendiendo un cigarrillo. Tom is lighting a cigarette.
Acabas de encender la radio. You just turned the radio on.
No dejes la televisión encendida. Don't leave the TV on.
Ella encendió la lámpara porque estaba oscuro. She switched on the lamp because it was dark.
Hacía frío y encendimos un fuego. It was cold and we got a fire going.
Si te encuentras de golpe con una zona de niebla, aminora y enciende tus intermitentes. If you hit a patch of fog, slow down and put your blinkers on.
Oprime el botón verde y la luz se enciende. Push the green button, and the light goes on.
Encienda la luz, por favor. Turn on the light, please.
Por favor, enciende la radio. Please turn on the radio.
¡No dejes encendida la tele! Don't leave the TV on.
¿Cuándo fue la última vez que encendiste esta máquina? When was the last time you switched on this machine?
Enciende la luz, por favor. Turn on the light, please.
Enciende el televisor, por favor. Please turn on the television.
Bill ha encendido la tele. Bill turned on the television.
Enciendo mi portátil, abro el buscador y escribo la dirección que ya me he aprendido de memoria. I switch on my laptop, start up the browser, and type in the address I've already learnt by heart.
Encendió una vela en la oscuridad. He lit a candle in the dark.
Enciende la radio, por favor. Please turn on the radio.
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