noun🔗ShareDrehung, WendungA turning; a time (chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is to be repeated)."The conductor signaled for a volte, and the orchestra repeated the difficult passage again. "Der Dirigent signalisierte eine Drehung, und das Orchester wiederholte die schwierige Passage erneut.musictimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEine VolteA volte"Given the definition "A volte", which means "sometimes" in Italian, here's a sentence: A volte, I drink coffee in the afternoon to stay awake. "Eine Volte, ich trinke manchmal Kaffee am Nachmittag, um wach zu bleiben.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWendepunkt, UmschwungA turning point or point of change in a poem, most commonly a sonnet."The sonnet's volte occurred in the ninth line, shifting from describing a beautiful landscape to reflecting on the speaker's own mortality. "Der Wendepunkt des Sonetts trat in der neunten Zeile auf und wechselte von der Beschreibung einer wunderschönen Landschaft zur Reflexion über die eigene Sterblichkeit des Sprechers.literaturelanguagewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading