turn2
UK: /tɜːn/ US: /tɝːn/Translation
n [c]
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⇨ turno
It's your turn Es tu turno
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⇨ giro
to take a turn to the right hacer un giro a la derecha
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⇨ vuelta
in turn
⇨ uno tras otro, una tras otra
The teacher spoke to each student in turn La profesora habló con cada alumno uno tras otro
to do sb a good turn
⇨ hacer una buena acción a alguien
to do sb a good turn
⇨ hacer un favor a alguien
to take a turn for the {better/worse}
⇨ {mejorar/empeorar}
to take turns
⇨ turnarse
They take turns washing up Se turnan para fregar los platos
■ constr. 1. to take turns + doing sth 2. to take turns + to do sth(Definition of turn n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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