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switch.

switch (device connecting multiple wires, allowing them to communicate simultaneously)

6 characters1 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈswit͡ʃ/Brazil
  1. switch (device connecting multiple wires, allowing them to communicate simultaneously)

    masculine
  2. switch (command line notation allowing specification of optional behaviour)

    masculine
  3. switch (construct that takes different actions depending on the value of an expression)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Unadapted borrowing from English switch.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.