How is the word anmachen translated from German to English

English translation
switch on
verb

Ein Gerät oder das Licht einschalten.

To turn on a device or the light.

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  • Es ist dunkel, mach doch das Licht an. — It's dark, why don't you switch on the light?

  • Kannst du die Heizung anmachen? — Can you switch on the heating?

  • Er macht morgens zuerst das Radio an. — In the morning he switches on the radio first.

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