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turn round VERBO [Brit təːn -, americ tərn -] Brit

turn round → turn around

Veja também: turn around

I.turn around VERBO [Brit təːn -, americ tərn -] (turn around)

1. turn around (to face other way):

turn around person:

se retourner, faire demi-tour (to do pour faire)

turn around bus, vehicle:

faire demi-tour

2. turn around fig:

you can't just turn around and say you've changed your mind

tu ne peux pas tout simplement dire que tu as changé d'avis

what if he just turns around and says no?

et si jamais il disait non?

3. turn around (revolve, rotate):

turn around object, windmill, dancer:

tourner

4. turn around (change trend):

the market has turned around

il y a eu un renversement de situation sur le marché

sales have turned round

il y a eu un renversement de tendance dans les ventes

5. turn around TRANSP (unload and reload):

turn around

décharger et charger

II.turn around VERBO [Brit təːn -, americ tərn -] (turn [sth] around, turn around [sth])

1. turn around (to face other way):

turn around car, chair, piano, head, baby

tourner [qc] dans l'autre sens

2. turn around (reverse decline in):

turn around situation, economy, company

redresser

turn around political party, factory

redresser la situation de

3. turn around TRANSP (unload and reload):

turn around plane, ship

décharger et mettre en état de repartir

the plane can be turned around in an hour

l'avion peut être déchargé et prêt à reprendre l'air en une heure

4. turn around (rephrase):

turn around question, sentence

reformuler

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to turn or go round the corner

tourner au coin de la rue

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se retourner

to turn round Brit

je n'ai pas eu le temps de dire ouf de toute la matinée (souffler)

I haven't had time to turn round all morning

tour mort NÁUT

round turn

redresser économie

to turn [sth] round Brit

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I.round [Brit raʊnd, americ raʊnd] ADV Round often appears after verbs in English (change round, gather round, pass round). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (change round, gather round, pass around).
For go round, get round see the entries go round, get round.

1. round Brit (on all sides):

all round literal

tout autour

whisky all round!

du whisky pour tout le monde!

there were smiles all round

tout le monde souriait

to go all the way round fence, wall, moat:

faire tout le tour

2. round Brit (in circular movement):

to go round and round wheel, carousel:

tourner (en rond)

to go round and round person: fig

tourner en rond

to go round and round literal

aller et venir

the tune was going round and round in my head

j'avais cet air dans la tête

3. round Brit (to specific place, home):

to be or go round to office, school

passer à

to ask sb (to come) round

dire à qn de passer

she's coming round today

elle passe aujourd'hui

to invite sb round for lunch

inviter qn à déjeuner (chez soi)

I'm just going round to Sandra's

je pars chez Sandra

I'll be round in a minute

j'arrive (dans un instant)

4. round Brit (in circumference):

three metres round tree trunk

de trois mètres de circonférence

5. round Brit (as part of cycle):

all year round

toute l'année

this time round

cette fois-ci

as summer comes round

à l'approche de l'été

my birthday will soon be round again

c'est bientôt mon anniversaire

II.round [Brit raʊnd, americ raʊnd] PREP Brit

1. round (expressing location):

round table, garden etc

autour de

let's sit round the table

asseyons-nous autour de la table

to sit round the fire

s'asseoir au coin du feu

the wall goes right round the house

le mur fait le tour de la maison

he had a scarf round his neck

il avait une écharpe autour du cou

what do you measure round the waist?

combien fais-tu de tour de taille?

2. round (expressing direction):

to go round the corner

tourner au coin de la rue

to go round a bend

prendre un virage

the baker's is just round the corner

la boulangerie est tout près

to go round a roundabout

prendre un rond-point

to go round an obstacle

contourner un obstacle

3. round (on tour, visit):

shall I take you round the house?

voulez-vous visiter la maison?

her sister took us round Oxford

sa sœur nous a fait visiter Oxford

to go round the shops

faire les magasins

III.round about ADV

1. round about (approximately):

round about

à peu près, environ

round about 50 people/9 am

à peu près or environ 50 personnes/9 h

it happened round about here

ça s'est passé par ici

2. round about (vicinity):

the people/streets round about

les gens/rues des environs

IV.round [Brit raʊnd, americ raʊnd] SUBST

1. round (set, series):

round

série f (of de)

the social round

les réceptions fpl mondaines

the daily round of activities

le train-train quotidien

2. round (in competition):

round

rencontre f

3. round:

round (game of golf, cards)

partie f (of de)

round (in boxing, wrestling)

round m

4. round EQUIT (in event):

round

parcours m

a clear round

un parcours sans faute

5. round POL (in election):

round

tour m

6. round (of drinks):

round

tournée f (of de)

it's my round!

c'est ma tournée!

to pay for a round

offrir une tournée

7. round MILITAR (unit of ammunition):

round

balle f

round of ammunition

cartouche f

to fire round after round

tirer balle sur balle

8. round MILITAR (shot fired):

round

salve f

rounds of machine-gun fire

des salves de mitraillette

9. round (burst):

round of applause

salve f d'applaudissements

to get a round of applause

être applaudi

let's have a round of applause for David!

on applaudit bien fort David!

10. round CULIN (of bread):

a round of toast

un toast, une tranche de pain grillé

a round of ham sandwiches

des sandwichs mpl pain de mie au jambon

11. round (regular route):

round

tournée f

12. round (circular shape):

round

rondelle f (of de)

13. round MÚS (canon):

round

canon m

14. round TEATR:

theatre in the round

théâtre m en rond

15. round ARTE:

in the round sculpture

en ronde-bosse

16. round (dance):

round

ronde f

17. round (of cheese):

round

roue f

18. round CULIN:

round of beef

rond m

V.rounds SUBST

rounds subst pl:

to do one's rounds doctor:

visiter ses malades

to do one's rounds postman, refuse collector:

faire sa tournée

to do one's rounds security guard:

faire sa ronde

to be out on one's rounds doctor:

être en visite

to do or go or make the rounds rumour, joke, document, flu:

circuler

to go the rounds of story: village, office

faire le tour de

to go the rounds of garment, book: relations, family

faire le tour de

to do the rounds of employment agencies, relations

faire le tour de

VI.round [Brit raʊnd, americ raʊnd] ADJ

1. round (circular):

round object, building, glasses, face, head

rond

her eyes grew round

elle a ouvert des yeux ronds

2. round (rounded, curved):

round arch

arrondi

round handwriting

rond

round cheeks, breasts

rond

to have round shoulders

avoir le dos voûté

3. round (spherical):

round

rond

4. round (complete):

round figure

rond

in round figures

en chiffres ronds

in round figures, that's £100

ça fait 100 livres sterling en arrondissant

a round dozen

une douzaine exactement

a nice round sum

une somme appréciable or rondelette coloq

VII.round+ COMPOS

round-cheeked/-eyed

aux joues rondes/aux yeux ronds

round-faced

au visage rond

VIII.round [Brit raʊnd, americ raʊnd] VERBO trans

1. round NÁUT:

round (gen) (go round) point, headland

contourner

to round the corner

tourner au coin

to round a bend

prendre un virage

2. round (make round):

round lips

arrondir

3. round FONÉT:

round vowels

arrondir

Veja também: wage round, round-shouldered, roundabout, payround, pass around, paper round, milk round, go round, get round, gather round, change round, baton round

wage round SUBST

wage round

réajustement m des salaires

round-shouldered [Brit, americ ˈraʊnd ˈˌʃoʊldərd] ADJ

to be round-shouldered

avoir le dos voûté

I.roundabout [Brit ˈraʊndəbaʊt, americ ˈraʊndəˌbaʊt] SUBST

1. roundabout Brit (in fairground etc):

roundabout

manège m

2. roundabout Brit (in playpark):

roundabout

tourniquet m

3. roundabout Brit TRANSP:

roundabout

rond-point m

II.roundabout [Brit ˈraʊndəbaʊt, americ ˈraʊndəˌbaʊt] ADJ

to come by a roundabout way or route

faire un détour

by roundabout means

par des moyens détournés

a roundabout way of saying sth

une façon détournée de dire qc

a roundabout way of saying sth

une façon alambiquée de dire qc coloq

he goes about things in rather a roundabout way

il se complique la vie

III.roundabout [Brit ˈraʊndəbaʊt, americ ˈraʊndəˌbaʊt]

it's swings and roundabouts, what you gain on the swings you lose on the roundabouts

ce que tu gagnes d'un côté, tu le perds de l'autre

payround SUBST

payround

négociation f des salaires

I.pass around VERBO [Brit pɑːs -, americ pæs -], pass round VERBO (pass [sth] around, pass around [sth])

pass around document, photos

faire circuler

pass around food, plates etc

faire passer

paper round SUBST

he has or does a paper round

il livre des journaux

milk round SUBST

1. milk round literal:

milk round

tournée f de livraison du lait

2. milk round Brit coloq, fig:

milk round

rencontres fpl étudiants-entreprises

I.go round VERBO [Brit ɡəʊ -, americ ɡoʊ -] Brit (go round)

1. go round (turn):

go round wheel, propeller etc:

tourner

the wheels went round and round

les roues n'ont pas arrêté de tourner

my head's going round

j'ai la tête qui tourne

2. go round (call round):

to go round to see sb

aller voir qn

he's gone round to Anna's

il est allé chez Anna

3. go round (suffice):

there isn't enough food/money to go round

il n'y a pas assez de nourriture/d'argent pour tout le monde

there was barely enough to go round

il y en avait à peine assez pour tout le monde

4. go round (circulate):

there's a rumour going round that …

le bruit court que …

5. go round (make detour):

go round

faire un détour

we had to go round the long way or the long way round

il a fallu qu'on prenne un chemin plus long

I had to go round by the bridge

il a fallu que je passe par or que je fasse un détour par le pont

II.go round VERBO [Brit ɡəʊ -, americ ɡoʊ -] Brit (go round [sth]) (visit)

go round shops, house, museum

faire le tour de

I.get round VERBO Brit (get round)

get round → get around

II.get round VERBO Brit (get round [sth])

get round → get around

III.get round VERBO Brit (get round coloq [sb])

get round

persuader [qn], avoir [qn] au sentiment coloq

can't you get round him?

est-ce que tu ne peux pas le persuader?

she easily gets round her father

elle fait tout ce qu'elle veut de son père

gather round VERBO [Brit ˈɡaðə -, americ ˈɡæðər -] (gather round) (gather round [sth/sb]) (gather [sth] round oneself)

gather round

se regrouper

gather round!

approchez-vous!

gather round teacher, object

se rassembler autour de

gather round shawl

s'envelopper dans

I.change round VERBO [Brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ -, americ tʃeɪndʒ -] Brit (change [sth/sb] round, change round [sth/sb])

change round furniture, large objects

déplacer

change round employers, workers, small objects, words, letters

changer [qn/qc] de place

she's changed the pictures round

elle a changé les tableaux de place

baton round SUBST Brit

baton round

balle f en caoutchouc

I.turn [Brit təːn, americ tərn] SUBST

1. turn (opportunity, in rotation):

turn

tour m

to wait one's turn

attendre son tour

it's my turn (gen)

c'est mon tour

it's my turn (in game)

c'est à moi de jouer

whose turn is it? (gen)

c'est à qui le tour?

whose turn is it? (in game)

c'est à qui de jouer?

‘miss a turn’

‘passez votre tour’

to be sb's turn to do

être à qn or au tour de qn de faire

it's your turn to make the coffee

c'est à toi or à ton tour de faire le café

it was his turn to feel rejected

il se sentait rejeté à son tour

to have a turn on or at or with the computer

utiliser l'ordinateur à son tour

to have a turn at driving

prendre son tour de conduite

to take turns at doing to take it in turns to do

faire qc à tour de rôle

to do sth turn and turn about

faire qc à tour de rôle

take it in turns!

chacun son tour!

by turns

tour à tour

to feel happy and depressed by turns

être tour à tour heureux et malheureux

to speak out of turn fig

commettre un impair

I hope I haven't spoken out of turn

j'espère ne pas avoir commis d'impair

2. turn (circular movement):

turn

tour m

to give sth a turn

tourner qc

to give sth half a turn to the left

faire tourner qc d'un demi-tour vers la gauche

to do a turn dancer:

faire un tour

to take a turn in the park

faire un tour dans le parc

3. turn (in vehicle):

turn

virage m

a 90° turn

un virage à 90°

to make or do a left/right turn

tourner à gauche/à droite

to do a turn in the road

faire un demi-tour

‘no left turn’

‘défense de tourner à gauche’

4. turn (bend, side road):

turn

tournant m

turn

virage m

there's a left turn ahead

il y a un tournant or virage à gauche plus loin

brake before you go into the turn

freinez avant de prendre le virage

take the next right turn , take the next turn on the right

prenez la prochaine (rue) à droite

5. turn (change, development):

turn

tournure f

the turn of events

la tournure des événements

this is an extraordinary turn of events

les événements ont pris une tournure extraordinaire

to take an encouraging/a worrying turn events:

prendre une tournure encourageante/inquiétante

to take a turn for the better person, situation:

s'améliorer

to take a turn for the better things, events:

prendre une meilleure tournure

to take a turn for the worse situation:

se dégrader

to take a turn for the worse health:

s'aggraver

she has taken a turn for the worse

elle va de plus en plus mal

to be on the turn luck, milk:

commencer à tourner

to be on the turn tide:

commencer à changer

6. turn Brit (attack):

turn coloq

crise f

turn coloq

attaque f

she's had one of her turns again

elle a eu une nouvelle crise or attaque

a giddy or dizzy turn

un vertige

to have a funny turn

se sentir tout/-e chose coloq

it gave me quite a turn , it gave me a nasty turn

ça m'a fait un coup coloq

7. turn (act):

turn

numéro m

a comic/variety turn

un numéro comique/de variété

to do a/one's turn

faire un/son numéro

II.in turn ADV

1. in turn (in rotation):

in turn answer, speak

à tour de rôle

she spoke to each of us in turn

elle nous a parlé chacun à notre tour

2. in turn (linking sequence):

in turn

à son tour

this in turn leads to higher inflation

ceci à son tour fait augmenter l'inflation

I invited Andrew who in turn invited Robert

j'ai invité Andrew qui à son tour a invité Robert

III.turn [Brit təːn, americ tərn] VERBO trans

1. turn (rotate):

turn person: knob, wheel, handle

tourner

turn screw

serrer

turn mechanism: cog, wheel

faire tourner

to turn sth to the right/left

tourner qc vers la droite/gauche

to turn sth to ‘on’/‘off’

tourner qc sur (la position) ‘marche’/‘arrêt’

to turn a switch through 90 degrees

faire tourner un sélecteur de 90 degrés

to turn sth halfway/the wrong way

tourner qc d'un demi-tour/dans le mauvais sens

to turn the key in the door or lock (lock up)

fermer la porte à clé

to turn the key in the door or lock (unlock)

tourner la clé dans la serrure

to turn the key on sb

enfermer qn à clé

2. turn (turn over, reverse):

turn mattress, soil, steak, collar

retourner

turn page

tourner

to turn sb onto his side/back

retourner qn sur le côté/dos

to turn one's ankle

se tordre la cheville

it turns my stomach

cela me soulève le cœur, cela m'écœure

3. turn (change direction of):

turn chair, head, face, car

tourner

to turn a picture to the wall

tourner un tableau face au mur

to turn one's face towards

tourner le visage vers

to turn one's steps towards

tourner or diriger ses pas vers

to turn one's attention or mind to

tourner son attention vers

to turn one's back on literal group, place

tourner le dos à

to turn one's back on fig friend, ally

laisser tomber

to turn one's back on homeless, needy

abandonner

as soon as my back is turned literal, fig

dès que j'ai le dos tourné

to turn one's back on the past

tourner la page

to turn sb from one's door

chasser qn

4. turn (focus, direction of):

to turn sth on sb gun, hose, torch

braquer qc sur qn

to turn sth on sb fig anger, scorn

diriger qc sur qn

5. turn (transform):

to turn sth white/black

blanchir/noircir qc

to turn sth milky/opaque

rendre qc laiteux/opaque

to turn sth into office, car park, desert

transformer qc en

to turn water into ice/wine

changer de l'eau en glace/vin

to turn a book into a film

adapter un livre pour l'écran

turn your old newspapers into cash!

convertissez vos vieux journaux en argent!

to turn sb into magician: frog

changer qn en

to turn sb into experience: extrovert, maniac

faire de qn un/une

it turned him from a normal child into a delinquent

cela a transformé l'enfant normal qu'il était en délinquant

to stand there as if turned to stone

rester là comme pétrifié

6. turn (deflect):

turn person, conversation

détourner

to turn the conversation towards or onto sth

détourner or faire dévier la conversation vers qc

to turn sb from a course of action/from her purpose

détourner qn d'une ligne de conduite/de son but

7. turn (pass the age of) coloq:

he has turned 50

il a 50 ans passés

she has just turned 20/30

elle vient d'avoir 20/30 ans

as soon as I turn 18

dès que j'aurai mes 18 ans

it's just turned five o'clock

il est cinq heures passées

8. turn (on lathe):

turn wood, piece, spindle

tourner

9. turn (fashion) fig:

to turn an elegant sentence

tourner une phrase élégante

10. turn (in espionage):

turn spy, agent

retourner

IV.turn [Brit təːn, americ tərn] VERBO intr

1. turn (change direction):

turn person, car, plane, road:

tourner

turn ship:

virer

to turn (to the) left/right

tourner à gauche/droite

to turn to the east/the west

tourner à l'est/l'ouest

to turn down or into street, alley

tourner dans

to turn off main road, street

quitter

to turn towards village, mountains

tourner en direction de

I turned towards home

j'ai repris le chemin de la maison

her thoughts turned to her family

ses pensées se sont tournées vers sa famille

the conversation turned to Ellie

on en est venu/ils en sont venus à parler d'Ellie

he later turned to teaching

plus tard il s'est tourné vers l'enseignement

2. turn (reverse direction):

turn person, vehicle:

faire demi-tour

turn tide:

changer

turn luck:

tourner

there's no room for the bus to turn

le bus n'a pas assez de place pour faire demi-tour

‘no turning’ (in driveway)

‘propriété privée, défense d'entrer’

3. turn (revolve):

turn key, wheel, planet:

tourner

turn person:

se tourner (to, towards vers)

to turn on its axis

tourner sur son axe

a key turned in the lock

une clé a tourné dans la serrure

to turn in one's chair

se retourner dans son fauteuil

to turn and face the camera

se tourner vers la caméra

to turn and walk out of the room

faire demi-tour et sortir de la pièce

to turn to do

se retourner pour faire

to turn to face sth

se retourner vers qc

to turn and fight

se retourner pour se battre

to turn to lie on one's side

se tourner pour se mettre sur le côté

I turned once again to my book/my work

j'ai repris encore une fois ma lecture/mon travail

4. turn:

to turn on (hinge on) fig argument: point, issue

tourner autour de

to turn on outcome: factor

dépendre de

5. turn (spin round angrily):

to turn on sb dog:

attaquer qn

to turn on sb person:

se retourner contre qn

6. turn (resort to, rely on) fig:

to turn to person, religion

se tourner vers

to turn to drink

se mettre à boire

to turn to drugs

commencer à se droguer

to turn to sb for help, advice, money

se tourner vers qn pour demander

I don't know who to turn to for advice

je ne sais vers qui me tourner pour demander conseil

I don't know where or which way to turn

je ne sais plus où donner la tête coloq

7. turn (change):

to turn into tadpole: frog

se transformer en

to turn into sofa: bed

se transformer en

to turn into situation, evening: farce, disaster

tourner à

to turn into conversation: shouting match

tourner à

to turn into (magically) person: animal, prince etc

se transformer en

to turn to substance: ice, gold etc

se changer en

to turn to fear, surprise: horror, relief

faire place à

his hopes had turned to dust

ses espoirs étaient réduits en poussière

8. turn (become by transformation):

turn pale, cloudy, green

devenir

to turn white/black/red (gen)

blanchir/noircir/rougir

to turn white/black/red QUÍM

virer au blanc/noir/rouge

the weather is turning cold/warm

le temps se rafraîchit/se réchauffe

events turned tragic

les événements ont tourné au tragique

9. turn (have change of heart) coloq:

turn Conservative, Communist

devenir

businesswoman turned politician

ancienne femme d'affaires devenue politicienne

to turn coloq Catholic/Muslim

se convertir au catholicisme/à l'islam

to turn traitor

se mettre à trahir

10. turn (go sour):

turn milk:

tourner

11. turn trees, leaves:

turn

jaunir

V.turn [Brit təːn, americ tərn]

at every turn

à chaque instant, à tout moment

one good turn deserves another prov

c'est un prêté pour un rendu

to be done to a turn

être cuit à point

to do sb a good turn

rendre un service à qn

to feel another turn of the screw

sentir la pression augmenter encore

Veja também: turn around, century

I.turn around VERBO [Brit təːn -, americ tərn -] (turn around)

1. turn around (to face other way):

turn around person:

se retourner, faire demi-tour (to do pour faire)

turn around bus, vehicle:

faire demi-tour

2. turn around fig:

you can't just turn around and say you've changed your mind

tu ne peux pas tout simplement dire que tu as changé d'avis

what if he just turns around and says no?

et si jamais il disait non?

3. turn around (revolve, rotate):

turn around object, windmill, dancer:

tourner

4. turn around (change trend):

the market has turned around

il y a eu un renversement de situation sur le marché

sales have turned round

il y a eu un renversement de tendance dans les ventes

5. turn around TRANSP (unload and reload):

turn around

décharger et charger

II.turn around VERBO [Brit təːn -, americ tərn -] (turn [sth] around, turn around [sth])

1. turn around (to face other way):

turn around car, chair, piano, head, baby

tourner [qc] dans l'autre sens

2. turn around (reverse decline in):

turn around situation, economy, company

redresser

turn around political party, factory

redresser la situation de

3. turn around TRANSP (unload and reload):

turn around plane, ship

décharger et mettre en état de repartir

the plane can be turned around in an hour

l'avion peut être déchargé et prêt à reprendre l'air en une heure

4. turn around (rephrase):

turn around question, sentence

reformuler

century [Brit ˈsɛntʃʊri, americ ˈsɛn(t)ʃ(ə)ri] SUBST

1. century (gen):

century

siècle m

in the 20th century

au XX e siècle

at the turn of the century

au début du siècle

through the centuries

à travers les siècles

half a century

un demi-siècle

centuries-old

séculaire

2. century (in cricket):

century

score m de cent (au cricket)

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Traduções para turn round no dicionário inglês»francês

turn round VERBO intr, trans

turn round PHRVB turn around

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I.turn around VERBO trans

1. turn around (twist):

turn around

retourner

2. turn around (turn back):

turn around ship, plane

faire faire demi-tour à

3. turn around (reverse):

turn around situation

renverser

4. turn around (improve):

turn around business

remettre sur pied

II.turn around VERBO intr

1. turn around (twist):

turn around

tourner

turn around person

se retourner

you can't just turn around and cancel the wedding

tu ne peux pas simplement annuler le mariage

2. turn around (turn back):

turn around ship, plane

faire demi-tour

3. turn around (reverse):

turn around

se renverser

4. turn around (improve):

turn around

se remettre sur pied

Traduções para turn round no dicionário inglês»francês

to turn round the corner

tourner au coin de la rue

Traduções para turn round no dicionário francês»inglês

inverser mots, phrases

to turn round

virer sa cuti coloq

to make a complete turn round [or turnaround americ]

Traduções para turn round no dicionário inglês»francês

I.turn [tɜ:n, americ tɜ:rn] SUBST

1. turn (change of direction):

turn road

tournant m

to take a turn

tourner

a left/right turn

un tournant à gauche/à droite

take the next turn left

prenez le prochain tournant à gauche

to give sth a turn

tourner qc

2. turn (rotation):

turn

tour m

3. turn (walk):

turn

tour m

to take a turn

faire un tour

4. turn (changing point):

turn

tournant m

the turn of the tide

le renversement de la marée

the turn of the tide fig

le renversement des tendances

a turn of fate

un caprice du destin

5. turn (changing condition):

turn

tournure f

to take a turn for the worse

s'aggraver

to take a turn for the better

s'améliorer

6. turn (allotted time):

turn

tour m

to be sb's turn to +infin

être le tour de qn de +infin

to take turns at doing sth

faire qc à tour de rôle

it's your turn at the wheel

c'est ton tour de conduire

to wait one's turn

attendre son tour

in turn

à tour de rôle

he paid each of us in turn

il nous a payés l'un après l'autre

in one's turn

à son tour

to miss a turn

manquer son tour

to speak out of turn

parler mal à propos

7. turn (shape):

turn

tournure f

8. turn (service):

turn

tour m

to do sb a bad turn

jouer un mauvais tour à qn

to do sb a good turn

rendre service à qn

9. turn (odd sensation):

turn

choc m

to give sb a turn

donner un choc à qn

10. turn MED:

turn

crise f

11. turn (queasiness):

turn

nausée f

to have turns

avoir des nausées

12. turn (stage performance):

turn

numéro m

Expressões:

at every turn

à tout bout de champ

to be cooked to a turn

être cuit à point

II.turn [tɜ:n, americ tɜ:rn] VERBO intr

1. turn (rotate):

turn

tourner

2. turn (turn round):

turn

se retourner

turn AUTOMOB

faire demi-tour

to turn to(wards) sb/sth

se tourner vers qn/qc

3. turn (switch direction):

turn

tourner

turn tide

changer

to turn left

tourner à gauche

to turn round the corner

tourner au coin de la rue

my mind turned to food fig

je me suis mis à penser au repas

talk turned to politics

la conversation est passée à la politique

to turn to religion/drugs

se tourner vers la religion/la drogue

who can I turn to?

vers qui puis-je me tourner?

4. turn (become):

turn

devenir

to turn cold

commencer à faire froid

to turn green

verdir

to turn seven child

venir d'avoir sept ans

to turn seven time

être sept heures passé

5. turn BOT, BIOL:

turn leaves

jaunir

6. turn CULIN:

turn cream, milk

tourner

Expressões:

to turn (over) in one's grave

se retourner dans sa tombe

to turn on one's heel

tourner les talons

III.turn [tɜ:n, americ tɜ:rn] VERBO trans

1. turn (rotate):

turn page, handle

tourner

to turn somersaults

faire des sauts périlleux

2. turn (cause to rotate):

turn

faire tourner

3. turn (turn round):

turn

retourner

to turn sth upside down

retourner qc

4. turn (switch direction):

turn

tourner

to turn the corner

tourner au coin de la rue

to turn the corner fig

passer le cap

5. turn (direct):

turn a. fig

diriger

to turn a gun on sb

diriger une arme sur qn

to turn one's anger on sb

reporter sa colère sur qn

6. turn (transform):

to turn sb/sth into sth

transformer qn/qc en qc

to turn water blue

donner à l'eau une couleur bleue

7. turn (sprain):

turn

tordre

to turn one's ankle

se fouler la cheville

8. turn (feel nauseated):

to turn one's stomach

soulever le cœur

9. turn (shape):

turn

tourner

Expressões:

to turn one's back on sb

tourner le dos à qn

to turn the other cheek

tendre l'autre joue

to turn a deaf ear to sth

rester sourd à qc

to turn a blind eye to sth

fermer les yeux sur qc

not to turn a hair

ne pas bouger d'un poil

to turn sb's head

faire tourner la tête à qn

to turn the tables

inverser les rôles

to turn tail and run

prendre ses jambes à son cou

to turn sth upside down

mettre qc sens dessus dessous

I.round [raʊnd] SUBST

1. round (shape):

round

rond m

2. round (work):

round of a guard

ronde f

round of a postman

tournée f

the daily round

la routine quotidienne

to do the rounds illness, story

circuler

3. round DESP:

round of golf

partie f

round of championship

manche f

round in horse jumping

parcours m

a clear round

un parcours sans faute

4. round (unit):

round of bread

tranche f

round of ammunition

cartouche f

two rounds of sandwiches

deux sandwichs

a round of applause

des applaudissements

5. round (series):

round of drinks

tournée f

round of voting

tour m

round of applications, interviews

série f

6. round MÚS:

round

canon m

II.round [raʊnd] ADJ

1. round (shape):

round

rond(e)

2. round fig:

round vowel

arrondi(e)

round number

rond(e)

round sum

rondelette

a round 50

50 tout rond

III.round [raʊnd] ADV

round

autour

to go round and round

tourner en rond

the long way round

le chemin le plus long

come round tomorrow

passez demain

all (the) year round

tout au long de l'année

taking things [or taken] all round

tout compte fait

IV.round [raʊnd] PREP

1. round (surrounding):

round

autour de

all round sth

tout autour de qc

to stand round sb

entourer qn

to put sth round sb

envelopper qn de qc

2. round (circling):

to go round sth

faire le tour de qc [ou contourner]

the earth goes round the sun

la terre tourne autour du soleil

to swim/run round sth

nager/courir autour de qc

to find a way round a problem fig

arriver a contourner un problème

3. round (to other side of):

to go round the corner

tourner au coin

just round the corner fig

a deux pas d'ici

4. round (visit):

to go round the hotels

faire le tour des hôtels

to show sb round a place

faire visiter un lieu a qn

5. round (here and there):

to wander round the world

errer de par le monde

to drive round France

parcourir la France

V.round [raʊnd] VERBO trans

1. round (form into a curve):

round

arrondir

2. round (move):

round

contourner

round bend

prendre

round cape

doubler