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turn

поворачивать

Meaning of turn

change direction or move around

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EN-UK/tɜːn/
EN-US/tɝn/
RU[pəvɐˈrat͡ɕɪvətʲ]
turn
turn - поворачивать
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turn with Russian translation

turn usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Turn left at the next corner.

На следующем углу поверни налево.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Turn the page to see the picture.

Переверни страницу, чтобы увидеть картинку.

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turn belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

turn
поворачивать
cook
change
tie
follow
set
remove

turn synonyms

Related words worth learning together

turn
поворачивать, менять направление
rotate
вращать, крутить вокруг оси
twist
скручивать, поворачивать с усилием
spin
крутиться, быстро вращаться
pivot
поворачиваться вокруг опоры, точки опоры
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🇬🇧en

поворачивать, менять направление

A1Very Often

Turn left at the corner.

R
🇬🇧en
rotate

вращать, крутить вокруг оси

A2Often

Rotate the knob to the right.

T
🇬🇧en
twist

скручивать, поворачивать с усилием

A2Often

Twist the lid off the jar.

🇬🇧en

крутиться, быстро вращаться

A2Often

The wheel began to spin.

P
🇬🇧en
pivot

поворачиваться вокруг опоры, точки опоры

B1Rarely

The door pivots on its hinge.

S
🇬🇧en
swivel

поворотный, вращаться на оси или креплении

B1Rarely

The chair swivels 360 degrees.

V
🇬🇧en
veer

резко свернуть, отклониться в сторону

B1Often

The car veered to the left.

S
🇬🇧en
swerve

резко увернуться, вильнуть в сторону

B1Often

The driver swerved to avoid the dog.

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What does turn mean?

change direction or move around

How do you pronounce turn?

turn is pronounced as /tɜːn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is turn used in a sentence?

Turn left at the next corner. Translation: На следующем углу поверни налево.

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