activate

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈæktɪveɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈæktəˌveɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ak′tə vāt′)

Inflections of 'activate' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
activates
v 3rd person singular
activating
v pres p
activated
v past
activated
v past p
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InglésEspañol
activate [sth]⇒ vtr(machine: start)poner en marcha loc verb
  activar⇒ vtr
  accionar⇒ vtr
  encender⇒ vtr
 Activate the machine by pressing this button.
 Pon en marcha la máquina apretando este botón.
activate [sth] vtr(program, membership: make active)activar⇒ vtr
  dar de alta loc verb
 Click on this link to activate your membership.
 Haz clic en este link para activar tu membresía.
 Haga clic en este enlace para darse de alta como socio.
activate [sth] vtr(military: organize to action)movilizar⇒ vtr
  activar⇒ vtr
 The National Guard is activating two units to help with the flooding.
 La Guardia Nacional va a movilizar dos unidades para ayudar en la inundación.
 La Guardia Nacional está activando dos unidades para ayudar con la inundación.
 Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'activate' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
actuate - flip a switch - punch in - spring
Spanish:
activar - habilitar - accionar - mover

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