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turn
/tɜɹn/ noun · plural: turns A1 (estimated)
1. change of direction or orientation
| German | die Drehung, die Abbiegung, die Wendung |
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| French | le virage |
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| Portuguese | a virada, o giro, a girada |
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| Czech | obrat, zatáčka |
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| Italian | svolta, il giro, la sterzata |
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| Spanish | el recodo, la vuelta, giramiento |
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| Dutch | de draai, de wending, de draaiing |
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| Swedish | en sväng |
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2. movement about an axis ending up with the same orientation
| German | die Drehung, die Umdrehung |
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| French | le rebondissement |
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| Portuguese | o giro, a girada |
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| Czech | obrátka |
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| Italian | la giravolta, il giro, la rotazione |
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| Spanish | el giro, el viraje, la virada |
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| Dutch | de omwenteling |
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3. chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others
| German | an der Reihe sein |
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| French | la tour |
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| Portuguese | a vez, o turno |
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| Italian | il turno |
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| Spanish | el turno |
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| Dutch | de beurt, de rondgang, het maal |
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| Swedish | en tur |
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4. one's chance to make a move in a game
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to turn
/tɜɹn/ verb A1 (estimated)
1. intransitive: move around an axis through itself
| German | drehen, kehren, umdrehen |
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| French | tourner, retourner, virer |
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| Portuguese | virar, girar, rodar |
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| Czech | otočit, točit, obrátit |
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| Italian | girare, ruotare, voltare |
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| Spanish | girar, voltear |
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| Dutch | draaien, keren, wenden |
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| Swedish | vända, snurra |
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| Latin | verto, roto |
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2. transitive: change fundamentally
| German | verwandeln |
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| French | changer |
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| Portuguese | virar, tornar |
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| Italian | trasformare, cambiare, mutare |
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| Spanish | tornar |
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| Dutch | kenteren |
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| Swedish | förvandla |
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3. transitive: change the direction or orientation of, especially by rotation
| German | drehen, wenden |
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| French | tourner, dévier |
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| Portuguese | virar, girar |
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| Czech | otočit |
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| Italian | girare, svoltare, cambiare |
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| Spanish | girar, virar |
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| Dutch | draaien |
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| Swedish | vrida, snurra |
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| Latin | torqueo |
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4. intransitive: change one's direction of travel
| German | abbiegen, biegen |
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| French | tourner |
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| Portuguese | virar, dobrar |
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| Czech | otočit, zahnout |
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| Italian | girare, svoltare, virare |
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| Spanish | girar, doblar, virar |
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| Dutch | afslaan |
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| Swedish | svänga, gira |
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