turn (EN)

werkwoord, zelfstandig naamwoord

werkwoord “turn”

1. draaien
   Meld u aan om de vertalingen van voorbeeldzinnen en eentalige definities van elk woord te zien.

   The ballerina turned gracefully on one foot.
2. draaien
   Please turn the key to unlock the door.
3. afslaan (bij het rijden) / een andere richting ingaan (bij lopen of bewegen)
   After walking straight for miles, we finally turned right.
4. draaien (op een draaibank)
   The skilled carpenter turned a beautiful wooden bowl on his lathe.
5. omslaan (van een pagina)
   I turned the pages of the book eagerly to find out what happened next.
6. verstuiken / verzwikken
   He turned his wrist while arm wrestling and had to wear a brace.
7. worden
   As the weather grew colder, the green leaves turned a vibrant red.
8. bederven / verzuren
   I forgot about the leftovers in the fridge, and now they've turned.
9. veranderen in (bij magische transformatie)
   The ancient curse turned the explorer into a mummy.
10. veranderen in (bij magische transformatie)
    At the stroke of midnight, the cursed prince turns into a beast.
11. bereiken (bij leeftijd)
    My daughter turns five next week, and we're throwing a party.
12. afhangen van
    The outcome of the game turns on the final play.
13. zich keren tegen
    After years of mistreatment, the citizens turned against the dictator.
14. misselijk worden
    The sight of the gruesome scene turned my stomach.
15. verdienen (bij geld)
    Our investment in the new company turned a substantial profit this quarter.

zelfstandig naamwoord “turn”

1. draai
   After a few turns of the screw, the shelf was secure.
2. omwenteling
   The gymnast executed a perfect turn on the balance beam.
3. wending
   The story took an unexpected turn when the protagonist was revealed to be the villain.
4. wandeling (met de betekenis van heen en weer lopen)
   After dinner, we enjoyed a leisurely turn around the park.
5. beurt
   The children took turns on the swing, each pushing the other higher.
6. dienst (als in een werkschema)
   After a long turn at the register, she was glad to take her break.
7. beurt (in een spel)
   It's your turn to roll the dice in the board game.
8. triller (in muziek)
   The musician embellished the melody with a quick turn.
9. doorlooptijd
   The factory promised a one-week turn on our order of custom parts.
10. ommekeer
    After the diagnosis, his mood took a dark turn.
11. daad (met de specificatie van vriendelijkheid of kwaadwilligheid)
    He did me a good turn by helping me move into my new apartment.
12. winding
    The electrician counted the turns of wire to calculate the inductance of the coil.
13. draai (in de context van voetbal)
    The striker performed an impressive turn to get past the defender and score a goal.
14. act (in de context van entertainment)
    The magician's turn involved a series of astonishing card tricks.