cambiar de canal
change of channel
The Spanish term 'cambiar de canal' translates directly to 'change of channel' in English. This phrase is most commonly used in the context of television viewing, especially when referencing the action of switching from one TV channel to another via a remote control or TV controls.
Example sentences using: cambiar de canal
Voy a cambiar de canal porque no me gusta este programa.
I am going to change the channel because I don't like this show.
This sentence expresses the speaker's intention to switch to a different channel on the television due to dissatisfaction with the current program.
No te preocupes, solo cambia de canal si no te interesa la película.
Don't worry, just change the channel if you're not interested in the movie.
Here, the speaker reassures someone that it is fine to change the channel if they are not enjoying the movie being shown.
Siempre cambio de canal cuando empiezan los anuncios.
I always change the channel when the commercials start.
In this example, the speaker habitually switches to another channel to avoid watching commercials that interrupt the program.