Verb “turn”
Infinitiv turn; er turns; Prät. turned; Part. turned; Ger. turning
- sich drehen
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The ballerina turned gracefully on one foot.
- drehen
Please turn the key to unlock the door.
- abbiegen
After walking straight for miles, we finally turned right.
- drehen (auf einer Drehmaschine)
The skilled carpenter turned a beautiful wooden bowl on his lathe.
- umblättern
I turned the pages of the book eagerly to find out what happened next.
- verstauchen
He turned his wrist while arm wrestling and had to wear a brace.
- werden
As the weather grew colder, the green leaves turned a vibrant red.
- sauer werden
I forgot about the leftovers in the fridge, and now they've turned.
- verwandeln (in eine übernatürliche Kreatur)
The ancient curse turned the explorer into a mummy.
- sich verwandeln (in eine übernatürliche Kreatur)
At the stroke of midnight, the cursed prince turns into a beast.
- erreichen (ein bestimmtes Alter)
My daughter turns five next week, and we're throwing a party.
- ankommen auf
The outcome of the game turns on the final play.
- sich wenden gegen
After years of mistreatment, the citizens turned against the dictator.
- übel werden
The sight of the gruesome scene turned my stomach.
- erwirtschaften
Our investment in the new company turned a substantial profit this quarter.
Substantiv “turn”
Sg. turn, Pl. turns od. unz.
- Wendung
After a few turns of the screw, the shelf was secure.
- Umdrehung
The gymnast executed a perfect turn on the balance beam.
- Wende (im Sinne von unerwarteter Veränderung)
The story took an unexpected turn when the protagonist was revealed to be the villain.
- Spaziergang (im Sinne von Hin- und Hergehen)
After dinner, we enjoyed a leisurely turn around the park.
- Zug (im Sinne von Reihenfolge)
The children took turns on the swing, each pushing the other higher.
- Schicht (im Arbeitskontext)
After a long turn at the register, she was glad to take her break.
- Zug (im Spielkontext)
It's your turn to roll the dice in the board game.
- Triller (in der Musik)
The musician embellished the melody with a quick turn.
- Bearbeitungszeit (im Kontext von Projekten)
The factory promised a one-week turn on our order of custom parts.
- Stimmungswandel
After the diagnosis, his mood took a dark turn.
- Gefallen (im positiven Sinne), Ungefälligkeit (im negativen Sinne)
He did me a good turn by helping me move into my new apartment.
- Windung
The electrician counted the turns of wire to calculate the inductance of the coil.
- Dribbling (im Fußballkontext)
The striker performed an impressive turn to get past the defender and score a goal.
- Nummer (im Unterhaltungskontext)
The magician's turn involved a series of astonishing card tricks.