Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

funcionar

verb
foon-see-oh-nar
Definition
to function, to work, to operate
Examples
  • El coche no funciona correctamente. (The car isn’t working properly.)
  • La luz no funciona, deberíamos cambiarla. (The light doesn’t work; we should change it.)
  • Este dispositivo funciona con baterías. (This device operates on batteries.)
Meaning
to perform as intended or to operate successfully.
Synonyms
  • operar
  • actuar
  • desempeñar
  • funcionar adecuadamente