turn on
turn on
activate supply
Learn turn on with free cards in 30 seconds.
10 minutes a day can add up to 3,000 words a year. Spaced flashcards bring each word back when it is time to remember it.
turn on fits your vocabulary level. Check your level if you are not sure.

How many words can you learn in a year?
If you learn 8-10 new words a day and review them regularly with flashcards, you can cover about 3,000 words in a year.
ZapomniEnglish brings words back at the right time: difficult words appear more often, familiar words less often.
Not sure what pace to start with? Check your vocabulary level and we will suggest words for your level.
We count words you add to learning and review regularly. Active use grows gradually and depends on practice.
| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
turn on with Russian translation
turn on usage examples
Не мог бы ты включить горячую воду, чтобы я мог помыть посуду?
Could you turn on the hot water so I can wash the dishes?
Она включила центральное отопление, когда в квартире стало прохладно.
She turned on the central heating when the flat felt chilly.
Learn by topic
turn on belongs to the topic "Housing and Utilities". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
turn on synonyms
What's the difference between turn on / switch on / power up / start up / plug in / activate
Very similar to 'turn on'; often used when a physical switch is involved.
Switch on the radio, please.
To supply power to a device and start it; slightly more technical than 'turn on'.
Power up the server before running the update.
General verb meaning to begin operation of a device, engine, or program; broader than 'turn on'.
Start up the vacuum cleaner and clean the carpet.
Means to connect a device to a power source (insert the plug) rather than to start its operation.
You need to plug in the kettle before you turn it on.
Used for making a feature, system or service start functioning; more formal or technical than 'turn on'.
Activate the alarm system after you close the door.
Often used to mean allow or turn on a feature or permission, especially in software/settings.
Enable Bluetooth in your phone settings.
Specifically refers to a computer/system starting its operating system; more specific than 'turn on'.
The computer takes a few minutes to boot up.
What's the difference
More related word breakdowns
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.

bite vs chew vs sting vs nip: разница между bite, chew, sting и nip
Разница между bite, chew, sting и nip: когда bite значит кусать, chew жевать, sting жалить, а nip слегка укусить.

carry vs wear vs take vs bring: разница между carry, wear, take и bring
Разница между carry, wear, take и bring: когда carry значит нести, wear носить одежду, take брать с собой, а bring принести.

catch vs make vs take vs board: разница между catch, make, take и board
Разница между catch, make, take и board в теме транспорта: успеть на поезд, сесть на автобус или воспользоваться транспортом.
Related words and lists for turn on
How to pronounce turn on and what this word means
turn on means turn on. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce turn on
/ˈtɜːn ɒn/
turn on translation
turn on
turn on examples
Could you turn on the hot water so I can wash the dishes?
turn on transcription
/ˈtɜːn ɒn/, /ˈtɝn ɑn/
Questions about this word
turn on meaning: what does it mean?
activate supply
turn on pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
turn on is pronounced as /ˈtɜːn ɒn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
turn on definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Could you turn on the hot water so I can wash the dishes? Translation: Не мог бы ты включить горячую воду, чтобы я мог помыть посуду?
Is turn on part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?
Yes, turn on can be learned in the Housing and Utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is turn on part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, turn on can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Learn turn on in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.