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How to Say "startup" in Spanish

The Spanish word forstartupis encendidoB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1neutral/technical
process of turning on
A close-up of a silver car key inserted into an ignition lock cylinder, shown mid-turn with a stylized yellow spark emanating from the mechanism, symbolizing ignition.

Examples

Tengo problemas con el encendido de mi coche en las mañanas.

I have problems with the ignition (starting) of my car in the mornings.

El botón de encendido está justo aquí.

The power switch/button is right here.

The Noun Form

When used as a noun, 'el encendido' refers to the action of turning something on or the mechanism that performs this action (like the ignition or power switch).

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