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/tɜːnd/ /tɝnd/

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verb

Tourner

(heading) to make a non-linear physical movement.

Examples :

"The car turned left at the intersection. "

La voiture a tourné à gauche à l'intersection.

action direction

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Changer, évoluer

(heading) To change condition or attitude.

Examples :

"After the argument, my brother turned against his usual friendly attitude towards me. "

Après la dispute, mon frère a changé son attitude amicale habituelle envers moi.

condition attitude mind character

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Changer, se tourner vers

To change one's course of action; to take a new approach.

Examples :

"After failing the first exam, Maria turned to studying with a tutor. "

Après avoir échoué au premier examen, Maria s'est tournée vers l'étude avec un tuteur.

action attitude way plan

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Achever, terminer

(usually with over) To complete.

Examples :

"They say they can turn the parts in two days."

Ils disent qu'ils peuvent achever les pièces en deux jours.

achievement action process

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Faire du profit, dégager un bénéfice

To make (money); turn a profit.

Examples :

"We turned a pretty penny with that little scheme."

Nous avons fait de jolis bénéfices avec ce petit stratagème.

business finance economy

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Déborder, éliminer

Of a player, to go past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.

Examples :

"The soccer player turned the defender and then shot the ball into the goal. "

Le joueur de football a éliminé le défenseur, puis a tiré le ballon dans le but.

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tourné

To undergo the process of turning on a lathe.

Examples :

"Ivory turns well."

L'ivoire se tourne bien.

technical machine industry process

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Retourner, renverser

To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery.

Examples :

"The doctor carefully turned the baby in the womb because it was breech and needed to be positioned head-down for a safe delivery. "

Le médecin a soigneusement retourné le bébé dans l'utérus car il était en siège et devait être positionné la tête en bas pour un accouchement sans danger.

medicine physiology body sex

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Retourner

To invert a type of the same thickness, as a temporary substitute for any sort which is exhausted.

Examples :

"Since we ran out of the letter "E" while printing the school newspaper, we turned a few "3"s upside down to fill in the missing spots. "

Comme nous avons manqué de la lettre "E" lors de l'impression du journal de l'école, nous avons retourné quelques "3" pour combler les espaces manquants.

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verb

Traduire

Examples :

"to turn the Iliad"

traduire l'Iliade

language communication

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Repousser les morts-vivants

To magically or divinely attack undead.

Examples :

"The paladin turned the ghoul with a burst of holy light. "

Le paladin repoussa le goule avec une explosion de lumière sacrée.

religion mythology supernatural