Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

desligar

verb
/dɛzliˈɡaɾ/
Definition
to turn off; to disconnect
Examples
  • Por favor, desligue a luz antes de sair. (Please turn off the light before leaving.)
  • Ela desligou o telefone porque não queria mais falar. (She hung up the phone because she didn’t want to talk anymore.)
Meaning
The act of stopping the operation of a device or severing a connection.
Synonyms
  • desconectar
  • interromper
  • parar