No. 8,677 in Catalan
engega
"Engega" means "starts" or "turns on."
In a sentence
L'Anna engega l'ordinador cada matí per treballar.
Anna turns on the computer every morning to work.
Here, 'engega' means to turn on or start an electronic device, referring to the action of powering it on.
Quan engega el seu projecte, es mostra molt entusiasta.
When he starts his project, he shows great enthusiasm.
In this case, 'engega' indicates initiating or starting a project, extending its meaning to the beginning of non-physical activities.
No engega el cotxe si la clau no està ben posada.
The car does not start if the key is not properly inserted.
Here, 'engega' refers to the action of starting a car or engine, more specifically related to vehicles and machinery.
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