verb🔗ShareSich drehen, wenden(heading) to make a non-linear physical movement."The car was turning left at the intersection. "Das Auto bog an der Kreuzung links ab.directionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich ändern, umschlagen(heading) To change condition or attitude."After failing the test, Maria was turning to despair, but her friends encouraged her to study harder and try again. "Nachdem Maria den Test nicht bestanden hatte, schlug ihre Stimmung in Verzweiflung um, aber ihre Freunde ermutigten sie, fleißiger zu lernen und es erneut zu versuchen.attitudeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich ändern, eine neue Richtung einschlagenTo change one's course of action; to take a new approach."After failing his math test, he is turning to tutoring for help. "Nachdem er seinen Mathetest nicht bestanden hat, wendet er sich jetzt dem Nachhilfeunterricht zu.actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeenden, vollenden(usually with over) To complete."They say they can turn the parts in two days."Sie sagen, sie können die Teile in zwei Tagen fertigstellen.achievementactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerdienen, Gewinn machenTo make (money); turn a profit."We turned a pretty penny with that little scheme."Mit diesem kleinen Plan haben wir gut verdient.businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEinen Gegenspieler ausspielenOf a player, to go past an opposition player with the ball in one's control."The soccer player was turning the defender to get a clear shot at the goal. "Der Fußballspieler spielte den Verteidiger aus, um einen klaren Schuss auf das Tor zu bekommen.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDrehenTo undergo the process of turning on a lathe."Ivory turns well."Elfenbein lässt sich gut drehen.machinetechnicalindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDrehen, wendenTo bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery."The doctor considered turning the baby in the womb to ensure a safer delivery. "Der Arzt erwog, das Baby im Mutterleib zu drehen, um eine sicherere Entbindung zu gewährleisten.medicinebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUmkehrenTo invert a type of the same thickness, as a temporary substitute for any sort which is exhausted."The printer was running low on capital 'E's, so he was turning lowercase 'e's upside down to finish the document. "Der Drucker hatte kaum noch große 'E's, also kehrte er kleine 'e's um, um das Dokument fertigzustellen.technicaltypemachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÜbersetzenTo translate."to turn the Iliad"die Ilias übersetzenlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUntote vernichtenTo magically or divinely attack undead."The paladin was exhausted after turning a horde of zombies that had overrun the village. "Der Paladin war erschöpft, nachdem er eine Horde von Zombies vernichtet hatte, die das Dorf überrannt hatten.religionmythologysupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDrehung, WendungA turn or deviation from a straight course."Take the second turning on the left."Nehmen Sie die zweite Wendung links.directionwayactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBehinderungAt hockey, a foul committed by a player attempting to hit the ball who interposes their body between the ball and an opposing player trying to do the same."The referee called a "turning" on the forward after he blocked the defender from reaching the puck. "Der Schiedsrichter pfiff eine Behinderung gegen den Stürmer, nachdem er den Verteidiger daran gehindert hatte, den Puck zu erreichen.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDrehenThe shaping of wood or metal on a lathe."The craftsman specialized in wood turning, creating beautiful bowls and vases. "Der Kunsthandwerker spezialisierte sich auf das Drehen von Holz und schuf wunderschöne Schalen und Vasen.technicalmachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDrehung, WendungThe act of turning."The turning of the doorknob allowed her to enter the room. "Das Drehen des Türknaufs ermöglichte es ihr, den Raum zu betreten.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDrehspäneShavings produced by turning something on a lathe."The turnings get into your trouser turnups!"Die Drehspäne gelangen in Ihre Hosentaschen!materialmachinetechnicalworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading