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To change (something) to the specified state using a switch

• I switched the light on.

  Ich schaltete das Licht an.

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• He switched the computer off.

  Er schaltete den Rechner aus.

  Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR

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To exchange

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To whip or hit with a switch

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To change places, tasks, etc

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To get angry suddenly; to quickly or unreasonably become enraged

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To swing or whisk

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To be swung or whiskedselten

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To trimselten

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To turn from one railway track to another; to transfer by a switch; generally with off, from, etcselten

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To shift to another circuitselten

A device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow

• I couldn't find the light switch.

  Ich hab den Lichtschalter nicht finden können.

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• He is looking for the light switch.

  Er sucht den Lichtschalter.

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A change or exchange

A movable section of railroad track which allows the train to be directed down one of two destination tracks; (set of) points

A long, slender woody plant stem or a flexible, thin rod used as a whip to administer corporal punishment in the United States