How to Say ‘Yes, I turned it off and on again.’ in Spain Spanish
Sí, lo he apagado y encendido.
see loh eh ah-pah-GAH-doh ee en-then-DEE-doh
[see loh eh ah-pah-GAH-doh ee en-then-DEE-doh]
💬 Usage Tip: In Spain, he apagado is normal for something done today or very recently. Much of Latin America would say lo apagué instead.
Phrase Breakdown
Sí, lo he apagado
see loh eh ah-pah-GAH-doh
Yes, I've turned it off
Pause after 'Sí'. The 'h' in 'he' is silent. Stress: a-pa-GA-do.
Sí, lo he apagado antes.
Yes, I turned it off earlier.
Words in this phrase
Sí
[see]
yes
Adverb meaning 'yes'; used to confirm or agree.
Si te interesa la oferta, responde 'Sí' con confianza.
If the offer interests you, answer 'Yes' confidently.
lo
[loh]
it
A direct object pronoun meaning it, often referring to a plan, meeting, or task.
Lo confirmamos por correo después del evento.
We’ll confirm it by email after the event.
he
[eh]
I have
Auxiliary 'haber' for the present perfect, used before a past participle.
He comido mucho.
I have eaten a lot.
apagado
[ah-pah-GAH-doh]
turned off
Past participle of 'apagar', to switch off.
He apagado la luz.
I have turned off the light.
y encendido.
ee en-then-DEE-doh
and turned it on.
'Encendido' comes from 'encender' (to turn on). In Spain the 'c' sounds like the English 'th': en-then-DI-do.
La luz está encendida.
The light is on.
Words in this phrase
y
[ee]
and
A conjunction used to connect words or ideas.
Busco una cultura cercana y humana.
I’m looking for a culture that is close and human.
encendido
[en-then-DEE-doh]
turned on
Past participle of 'encender', to switch on.
Has encendido la calefacción.
You have turned on the heating.
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