toggle

UK
/ˈtɒɡl/
US
/ˈtɑɡəl/

Translations

togglenoun
toggles
pl
UK
/ˈtɒɡl/
US
/ˈtɑɡəl/
interrupteur à bascule
She flipped the toggle to turn on the lights.
Elle a basculé l’interrupteur à bascule pour allumer les lumières.
Additional translations
brandebourgFermoir textile ou d’habillement.
bouton à bascule
toggleverb
toggled
Past Simple
toggled
Past Participle
toggling
Gerund
UK
/ˈtɒɡl̩/
US
/ˈtɑːɡl̩/
basculerEn informatique et pour un état binaire.
You can toggle the flashlight on and off by pressing the power button.
Vous pouvez basculer la lampe torche en marche et en arrêt en appuyant sur le bouton d’alimentation.
Additional translations
commuterPlus fréquent dans le registre technique.
toggleadjective
Used attributively before a noun to denote something that operates by toggling or is controlled by a toggle.
à basculeSe dit d’un interrupteur ou d’un mécanisme fonctionnant par basculement.
The technicians replaced the push button with a toggle switch.
Les techniciens ont remplacé le bouton-poussoir par un interrupteur à bascule.

Definitions

togglenoun
A switch, lever, or button that is used to turn a device on or off or to adjust a setting.
She flipped the toggle to turn on the lights.
A pin, bolt, or rod that is used to fasten or secure something, often by being inserted through a hole or loop.
The coat was fastened with a wooden toggle.
A command or option in a computer program that can be switched between two states, such as on and off.
The software includes a toggle for enabling dark mode.
toggleverb
To switch between two options or states, typically by pressing a button or key.
You can toggle the flashlight on and off by pressing the power button.
To alternate between different settings or modes in a device or application.
The user can toggle between light and dark mode in the app settings.
toggleadjective
Operating by means of a toggle or designed for toggling; used before another noun.
The technicians replaced the push button with a toggle switch.