What does conmutar in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word conmutar in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use conmutar in Spanish.

The word conmutar in Spanish means commute, commute, change, validate. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word conmutar

commute

verbo transitivo (cambiar el sentido de una corriente o señal eléctrica) (physics)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El interruptor conmuta la luz de la bombilla.
The switch commutes the light from the light bulb.

commute

verbo transitivo (sustituir penas u obligaciones por otros más llevaderos) (legal)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El juez le conmutó la condena a prisión por una fuerte multa.
The judge commuted the prison sentence for a hefty fine.

change

verbo transitivo (cambiar una cosa por otra)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Con este botón del teclado se conmuta entre los programas abiertos.
With this button on the keyboard, you can toggle between the open programs.

validate

verbo transitivo (reconocer estudios realizados en otro centro o país)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
La experiencia laboral exigida se puede conmutar con las asignaturas aprobadas.
The work experience required can be validated with courses that have been taken.

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