turn (EN)
sloveso, podstatné jméno

sloveso “turn”

turn; he turns; past turned, part. turned; ger. turning
  1. otáčet se
    The ballerina turned gracefully on one foot.
  2. otočit
    Please turn the key to unlock the door.
  3. zahnout
    After walking straight for miles, we finally turned right.
  4. soustružit
    The skilled carpenter turned a beautiful wooden bowl on his lathe.
  5. listovat
    I turned the pages of the book eagerly to find out what happened next.
  6. vyvrtnout
    He turned his wrist while arm wrestling and had to wear a brace.
  7. stát se
    As the weather grew colder, the green leaves turned a vibrant red.
  8. zkysnout
    I forgot about the leftovers in the fridge, and now they've turned.
  9. proměnit (v nadpřirozenou bytost)
    The ancient curse turned the explorer into a mummy.
  10. proměnit se (v nadpřirozenou bytost)
    At the stroke of midnight, the cursed prince turns into a beast.
  11. dovršit (věk)
    My daughter turns five next week, and we're throwing a party.
  12. záviset na
    The outcome of the game turns on the final play.
  13. vzepřít se
    After years of mistreatment, the citizens turned against the dictator.
  14. cítit se na zvracení
    The sight of the gruesome scene turned my stomach.
  15. vydělat
    Our investment in the new company turned a substantial profit this quarter.

podstatné jméno “turn”

sg. turn, pl. turns or uncountable
  1. změna směru
    After a few turns of the screw, the shelf was secure.
  2. otočka (v kontextu otáčení kolem vlastní osy)
    The gymnast executed a perfect turn on the balance beam.
  3. zvrat
    The story took an unexpected turn when the protagonist was revealed to be the villain.
  4. procházka tam a zpět
    After dinner, we enjoyed a leisurely turn around the park.
  5. řada (v kontextu čekání na svou příležitost)
    The children took turns on the swing, each pushing the other higher.
  6. směna (v kontextu práce)
    After a long turn at the register, she was glad to take her break.
  7. tah (v kontextu hry)
    It's your turn to roll the dice in the board game.
  8. obrat (v kontextu hudební figury)
    The musician embellished the melody with a quick turn.
  9. doba realizace
    The factory promised a one-week turn on our order of custom parts.
  10. změna nálady
    After the diagnosis, his mood took a dark turn.
  11. projev (v kontextu laskavosti nebo zloby)
    He did me a good turn by helping me move into my new apartment.
  12. závit (v kontextu jedné smyčky cívky)
    The electrician counted the turns of wire to calculate the inductance of the coil.
  13. klička (v kontextu fotbalu)
    The striker performed an impressive turn to get past the defender and score a goal.
  14. vystoupení (v kontextu zábavního průmyslu)
    The magician's turn involved a series of astonishing card tricks.