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How do you say "light switch" in Mexican Spanish?
el interruptor de luz
In Mexican Spanish, "light switch" is el interruptor de luz.
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Pronunciation
Een-teh-RROP-tor deh looz, with stress on the second syllable of interruptor.
Grammar notes
Interruptor is masculine. Luz is feminine. Compound phrase: interruptor de luz.
Example sentence
El interruptor de luz está cerca de la puerta.
The light switch is near the door.
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How to remember el interruptor de luz
Interruptor comes from interrumpir (to interrupt). It interrupts the flow of electricity.
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Questions about el interruptor de luz
How do you say "light switch" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "light switch" is el interruptor de luz. It is a noun.
Is el interruptor de luz masculine or feminine?
Interruptor is masculine. Luz is feminine. Compound phrase: interruptor de luz.
How is el interruptor de luz used in a sentence?
Use el interruptor de luz as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El interruptor de luz está cerca de la puerta. (The light switch is near the door.).
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"Light switch" in other languages
- Japanese ライトのスイッチ (raitonosuicchi)
- Korean 스위치 (seuwichi)
- Chinese 电灯开关 (diàn dēng kāi guān)
- Spanish el interruptor de la luz
- French l'interrupteur
- German der Lichtschalter
- Italian l’interruttore della luce
- Russian выключатель света (vyključatelʹ sveta)
- Greek ο διακόπτης (o dhiakoptis)
- Arabic مـُفتاح نور (muftaah noor)
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