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switch in Tagalog

kabtol

/swɪt͡ʃ/

switch in Tagalog: kabtol. In English, switch means a device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.

Tagalog words for switch

device to turn electric current on and off
kabtol

English meaning of switch

  1. noun A device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.
  2. noun A change or exchange.
  3. noun A movable section of railroad track which allows the train to be directed down one of two destination tracks; (set of) points.
  4. noun A long, slender woody plant stem or a flexible, thin rod used as a whip to administer corporal punishment in the United States.

Full definition of switch

switch in a sentence

  • Use the /b switch to specify black-and-white printing.
  • Switches only happen once every couple weeks for us, but they're quite sudden when they happen.
  • I want to switch this red dress for a green one.

Synonyms of switch

All synonyms of switch

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Questions about switch in Tagalog

What is the meaning of switch in Tagalog?
Switch in Tagalog is kabtol.
Ano ang switch sa Tagalog?
Switch: kabtol.
What does switch mean in English?
Switch means a device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: switch (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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