activar

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Asturian

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activar (first-person singular indicative present activo, past participle activáu)

  1. to activate (to make something active)
  2. to enable (to activate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

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Catalan

Etymology

From Latin āctīvus.

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activar (first-person singular present activo, first-person singular preterite activí, past participle activat)

  1. to activate (to make something active)
    Antonym: desactivar
  2. to enable (to activate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
    Antonym: desactivar

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Galician

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activar (first-person singular present activo, first-person singular preterite activei, past participle activado)

  1. (transitive) to activate (to encourage development or induce increased activity; to stimulate)
  2. (transitive) to activate, to enable (to put a mechanism, device or system into action or motion)
    Antonym: desactivar
  3. (transitive, chemistry, physics) to activate (to render more reactive)

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Occitan

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activar

  1. to activate

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Portuguese

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activar (first-person singular present activo, first-person singular preterite activei, past participle activado)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1990) of ativar. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

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Spanish

Etymology

From activo (active), from Latin actīvus.

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activar (first-person singular present activo, first-person singular preterite activé, past participle activado)

  1. (transitive) to activate (to encourage development or induce increased activity; to stimulate)
  2. (transitive) to activate, to enable (to put a mechanism, device or system into action or motion)
    Synonym: habilitar
    Antonym: desactivar
  3. (transitive, chemistry, physics) to activate (to render more reactive)

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