Bedeutung von turn auf Englisch

• 0 to (make something) move or go round; to revolve -- (sich) drehen

  • The wheels turned

  • He turned the handle.

• 1 to face or go in another direction -- sich (um)drehen

  • He turned and walked away

  • She turned towards him.

• 2 to change direction -- eine Biegung machen

  • The road turned to the left.

• 3 to direct; to aim or point -- lenken

  • He turned his attention to his work.

• 4 to go round -- biegen um

  • They turned the corner.

• 5 to (cause something to) become or change to -- (sich) verwandeln

  • You can’t turn lead into gold

  • At what temperature does water turn into ice?

• 6 to (cause to) change colour/color to -- werden (lassen)

  • Her hair turned white

  • The shock turned his hair white.

• 7 an act of turning -- die Drehung

  • He gave the handle a turn.

• 8 a winding or coil -- die Windung

  • There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.

• 9 (also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another -- die Abzweigung

  • Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.

• 10 one’s chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people) -- die Reihe

  • It’s your turn to choose a record

  • You’ll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.

• 11 one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it -- die Programmnummer

  • The show opened with a comedy turn.