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Definições

inglês > português
turn
     1. Substantivo. vez
     2. Substantivo. giro
     3. Verbo. embrulhar
     4. Verbo. virar
     5. Verbo. girar
     6. Verbo. dobrar
     7. Verbo. transformar
     8. Verbo. tornear
     9. Verbo. azedar (em se falando de leite, por exemplo)
     10. Verbo. (Cronologia) passar a ter, completar, fazer
           Today she is turning twenty. (Hoje ela está completando vinte)
     11. Verbo. voltar, voltar-se
           They have no idea how proceed and don't know where to turn. (Eles não têm ideia de como proceder e não sabem para onde se voltar)
           You have to turn your focus toward something more constructive. (Você tem de voltar seu foco para algo mais construtivo)
inglês > inglês
turn
     1. v. to make a non-linear physical movement.:
     2. v.          (intransitive) Of a body, person, etc, to move around an axis through itself.
                   the Earth turns;  turn on the spot
     3. v.          To change the direction or orientation of, especially by rotation.
                   Turn the knob clockwise.
     4. v.          (intransitive) to change one's direction of travel.
                   She turned right at the corner.
     5. v.          (intransitive, figuratively) to change the course of.
     6. v.          To shape (something) symmetrically by rotating it against a stationary cutting tool, as on a lathe.
                   She turned the table legs with care and precision.
     7. v.          (by extension) To give form to; to shape or mould; to adapt.
     8. v.          To position (something) by folding it, or using its folds.
                   turn the bed covers;  turn the pages
     9. v.          (transitive, figuratively) To navigate through a book or other printed material.
                   turn to page twenty;  turn through the book
     10. v.          (transitive, cricket) Of a bowler, to make (the ball) move sideways off the pitch when it bounces.
     11. v.          (intransitive, cricket) Of a ball, to move sideways off the pitch when it bounces.
                     
     12. v. (heading, intransitive) To change condition or attitude.
     13. v.          (copulative) To become (begin to be).
                   The leaves turn brown in autumn.   When I asked him for the money, he turned nasty.
     14. v.          To change the color of the leaves in the autumn.
                   The hillside behind our house isn't generally much to look at, but once all the trees turn it's gorgeous.
     15. v.          To change fundamentally; to metamorphose.
                   Midas made everything turn to gold.  He turned into a monster every full moon.
     16. v.         # (intransitive) To sour or spoil; to go bad.
              #     This milk has turned; it smells awful.
     17. v.         # To make acid or sour; to ferment; to curdle.
              #     to turn cider or wine
     18. v.          To reach a certain age.
                   Charlie turns six on September 29.
     19. v.          To hinge; to depend.
                   The decision turns on a single fact.
     20. v.          To rebel; to go against something formerly tolerated.
                   The prisoners turned on the warden.
     21. v.          To change personal condition.
     22. v.         # (professional wrestling) To change personalities, such as from being a face (good guy) to heel (bad guy) or vice versa.
     23. v.         # To become giddy; said of the head or brain.
     24. v.         # To sicken; to nauseate.
              #     The sight turned my stomach.
     25. v.         # To be nauseated; said of the stomach.
     26. v.         #:  
     27. v. (obsolete, reflexive) To change one's course of action; to take a new approach.
     28. v. (transitive, usually with over) To complete.
           They say they can turn the parts in two days.
     29. v. (transitive, soccer) Of a player, to go past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.
     30. v. To undergo the process of turning on a lathe.
           Ivory turns well.
     31. v. (obstetrics) To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery.
     32. v. (printing, dated) To invert a type of the same thickness, as a temporary substitute for any sort which is exhausted.
     33. v. (archaic) To translate.
           to turn the Iliad
     34. v. (transitive, role-playing games) To magically or divinely attack undead.
     35. n. A change of direction or orientation.
           Give the handle a turn, then pull it.
     36. n. A movement of an object about its own axis in one direction that continues until the object returns to its initial orientation.
     37. n.          (geometry) A unit of plane angle measurement based on this movement.
     38. n. A single loop of a coil.
     39. n. A chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others.
           They took turns playing with the new toy.
     40. n. The time allotted to a person in a rota or schedule.
           I cooked tonight, so it's your turn to do the dishes.
     41. n. One's chance to make a move in a game having two or more players.
     42. n. A figure in music, often denoted ~, consisting of the note above the one indicated, the note itself, the note below the one indicated, and the note itself again.
     43. n. (also turnaround) The time required to complete a project.
           They quote a three-day turn on parts like those.
     44. n. A fit or a period of giddiness.
           I've had a funny turn.
     45. n. A change in temperament or circumstance.
           She took a turn for the worse.
     46. n. (cricket) A sideways movement of the ball when it bounces (caused by rotation in flight).
     47. n. (poker) The fourth communal card in Texas hold 'em.
     48. n. (poker, obsolete) The flop (the first three community cards) in Texas hold 'em.
     49. n. A deed done to another.
           One good turn deserves another.
           I felt that the man was of a vindictive nature, and would do me an evil turn if he found the opportunitynb....
     50. n. (rope) A pass behind or through an object.
     51. n. Character; personality; nature.
     52. n. (soccer) An instance of going past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.
     53. n. (circus, theatre, especially, physical comedy) A short skit, act, or routine.
português > inglês
virar
     1. v. to turn (to change direction)
           No semáforo, vire à esquerda. - At the traffic lights, turn left.
     2. v. to turn around (to reverse direction)
           Cheguei a segui-la por um tempo, mas, quando ela virou para mim, eu já não sabia o que dizer. - I even followed her for a while, but, when she turned to me, I no longer knew what to say.
     3. v. (nautical, ergative) to capsize
     4. v. (ergative, of an opinion) to topple, to overturn
     5. v. to drink up (to empty a recipient of the liquid therein by drinking it through)
           E aí, vira uma dessa comigo? - Whatcha say, drink up one of these with me?
     6. v. (ergative, of a stomach) to upset
     7. v. (Brazil, colloquial, copulative) to become, to turn into, to transform, to convert
           Ela ter aparecido na TV fez com que ela virasse uma espécie de subcelebridade entre os amigos. - Her appearing on TV made her becoming a sort of subcelebrity among her friends.
           O cara era o maior vida louca, sério, e ainda assim virou evangélico, do nada! - The dude was a plain gangsta, really, and even so turned into a born-again Christian, all of a sudden!
     8. v. (Brazil, colloquial, reflexive) to make do, to deal with
           Ainda não sei muito bem como é que eu vou fazer, mas pode deixar que eu me viro assim mesmo. - I still don't know how exactly I'm gonna make it, but don't worry, I'll handle it anyway.
     9. v. (Brazil, colloquial, reflexive) to get by, to make ends meet, to push forward
           Que é difícil, é, né? Mas Deus ajuda, e a gente vai se virando como pode. - Yeah, it's difficult, that's right. But God helps, and we keep pushing forward as we can.
     10. v. (Brazil, colloquial, ergative) to pull an all-nighter, to stay awake all night
           E aí, bora virar hoje jogando um Warzinho? - So, how about we spend this night playing some Risk?
           A nenê chorou a noite inteira, e eu fui trabalhar virada. - The baby cried all night long, and I went to work without having slept.
     11. v. (Brazil, colloquial, copulative, with preposition "em", chiefly of spiritual entities) to embody, to incarnate
           Na Umbanda, até um branco pode virar num Preto-Velho. - In Umbanda, even a White may receive an Old Black.
           Ontem eu acordei virado no Jiraya - Yesterday I woke up super stressed (that is, inspired by the Japanese series Sekai Ninja Sen Jiraiya).
     12. v. (Brazil, colloquial, copulative, with preposition "em", chiefly of mental states) to strike, to stick, to infatuate
           Aquela mulher virou a cabeça dele. - That woman blew his mind.
           Ele ficou virado no amor. - He got stuck in love.

Pronúncia




Exemplos

So now it's my turn.
    Então agora é minha vez.
Turn off the light on leaving the room.
    Apague a luz ao deixar o quarto.
I didn't notice the light turn red.
    Eu não percebi o sinal ficar vermelho.
Things don't always turn out the way we plan.
    As coisas nem sempre saem da maneira que planejamos.
Turn the radio up a little.
    Aumente um pouco o volume do rádio.



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