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turnings

/ˈtɜːrnɪŋz/

Meanings
noun

Curvas, giros

A turn or deviation from a straight course.

Examples :

"Take the second turning on the left."
Toma el segundo giro a la izquierda.
direction way
noun

Obstrucción

At 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.

Examples :

"The referee blew the whistle for numerous turnings near the goal, awarding possession to the other team each time a player blocked an opponent from hitting the ball. "
El árbitro hizo sonar el silbato por numerosas obstrucciones cerca de la portería, otorgando la posesión al otro equipo cada vez que un jugador impedía a un oponente golpear el balón.
sport game

Related Words

Illustration deviation

deviation noun

/diviˈeɪʃən/

Desviación, apartamiento

"The child's deviation from the designated walking path led him to a dangerous area near the construction site. "

La desviación del niño del camino designado para caminar lo llevó a una zona peligrosa cerca del sitio de construcción.

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

Algo, cosa

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

Mi amigo me dijo que había algo en la caja, pero aún no sabía qué era.

Illustration carefully

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

Tristemente, con tristeza

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

Escuchó tristemente las preocupaciones de su madre, sintiéndose apenado por su decepción.

Illustration opposing

opposing verb

/əˈpoʊzɪŋ/ /oʊˈpoʊzɪŋ/

Oponerse a, resistir

"There is still time to oppose this plan."

Todavía hay tiempo para oponerse a este plan.

Illustration interposes

interposes verb

/ˌɪntərpəʊzɪz/

Interponer, insertar

"to interpose a screen between the eye and the light"

Para interponer una pantalla entre el ojo y la luz.

Illustration numerous

numerous adjective

/ˈnjuːməɹəs/ /ˈnuməɹəs/

Numeroso, muchos

"The student had numerous assignments to complete before the weekend. "

El estudiante tenía numerosos trabajos que completar antes del fin de semana.

Illustration straight

straight noun

/stɹeɪt/

Recta

"The straight path to the school led past the park. "

El camino recto a la escuela pasaba por el parque.

Illustration practiced

practiced adjective

/ˈpræktɪst/ /ˈpræktɪsd/

Experimentado, hábil, experto

"Because she had been a dancer for years, she was a practiced performer. "

Debido a que había sido bailarina durante años, era una artista experta.

Illustration beautiful

beautiful noun

/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/

Bella

"Hey, beautiful!"

¡Hola, bella!

Illustration possession

possession noun

/pəˈzɛʃən/

Posesión, tenencia

"The library has possession of the rare book, even though it doesn't own it. "

La biblioteca tiene la posesión del libro raro, aunque no lo posea.

Illustration committed

committed verb

/kəˈmɪtɪd/

Confiar, encomendar

"The teacher committed the important assignment to the student. "

El profesor encomendó la importante tarea al estudiante.

Illustration attempting

attempting verb

/əˈtɛmp.tɪŋ/

Intentar

"The student is attempting to answer the difficult question. "

El estudiante está intentando responder la pregunta difícil.