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to veer (away) from sth

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1 veer

veer

A vtr

1 Naut ( alter direction of) faire virer [ship] ;

2 ( slacken) filer [rope, chain].

B vi

1 lit ( change direction) [ship] virer ; [person, road, wind] tourner ; to veer away from/towards sth se détourner de/vers qch ; to veer off the road s'éloigner de la route ; to veer away ou off s'éloigner ; to veer off course dévier de sa route ; the car veered across the road la voiture a traversé la route ;

2 fig [person, opinion, emotion] changer ; to veer (away) from sth se détourner de qch ; to veer towards sth se tourner vers qch ; to veer between depression and elation osciller entre le découragement et l'allégresse.

Big English-French dictionary > veer
2 veer

[vɪə(r)]
verbo intransitivo

1) (change direction) [ ship] virare; [person, road] girare, cambiare direzione

to veer away from, towards sth. — deviare da, verso qcs.

to veer away o off — allontanarsi

2) fig. [ person] cambiare opinione; [ opinion] cambiare

to veer (away) from sth. — allontanarsi da qcs.

to veer towards sth. — avvicinarsi a qcs

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[viə]
verb

(to change direction suddenly: The car veered across the road to avoid hitting a small boy.) (cambiare direzione)

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veer /vɪə(r)/
n.

1 cambiamento di direzione (o di rotta)

2 (naut. e fig.) virata.
(to) veer /vɪə(r)/
v. i.

1 cambiare direzione; girare: The road veered to the left, la strada girava a sinistra; The truck veered off the road and crashed into a tree; il camion ha deviato bruscamente uscendo di strada ed è andato a sbattere contro un albero

2 (meteor.: del vento) girare

3 (naut.) cambiare rotta; virare di bordo: The ship veered off course, la nave ha deviato dalla rotta

4 (fig.) deviare ( da un argomento, una posizione, ecc.): We seem to have veered away from the subject, sembra che abbiamo deviato dall'argomento; The conversation veered round to politics, la conversazione ha deviato sulla politica; The party has veered to the left, il partito ha fatto una virata a sinistra

● to veer and haul, (naut.) tesare e filare; ( del vento) girare di continuo; (fig.) esitare, titubare □ (naut.) to veer away (o out) a cable, filare un cavo □ to veer round, ( del vento) girare in senso orario; (naut.) virare (o far virare) di bordo: The wind veered round to the east, il vento è girato ad est.

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[vɪə(r)]
verbo intransitivo

1) (change direction) [ ship] virare; [person, road] girare, cambiare direzione

to veer away from, towards sth. — deviare da, verso qcs.

to veer away o off — allontanarsi

2) fig. [ person] cambiare opinione; [ opinion] cambiare

to veer (away) from sth. — allontanarsi da qcs.

to veer towards sth. — avvicinarsi a qcs

English-Italian dictionary > veer
3 veer

intransitive verb

1) [Wind:] [sich] im Uhrzeigersinn drehen; [Schiff, Flugzeug:] abdrehen; [Auto:] ausscheren

veer off course/off the road — (unintentionally) vom Kurs/von der Straße abkommen; (intentionally) vom Kurs abdrehen/von der Straße abbiegen

veer out of control — außer Kontrolle geraten und ins Schleudern kommen

2) (fig.): (change) schwanken (from... to...: zwischen... + Dat. und... + Dat.)

veer from one extreme to the other — [Person:] von einem Extrem ins andere fallen

veer to the left — (in politics) auf Linkskurs umschwenken

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/121059/veer_away">veer away

- veer round

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[viə]
verb

(to change direction suddenly: The car veered across the road to avoid hitting a small boy.) sich drehen

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veer

[vɪəʳ, AM vɪr]

vi

1. (alter course) abdrehen

there was a sudden flash of light making the driver \veer sharply ein plötzlicher Lichtstrahl zwang den Fahrer, scharf auszuscheren

the wind \veered round to the north der Wind drehte plötzlich auf Nord

2. (alter goal) umschwenken

our talk soon \veered onto the subject of football wir kamen bald auf das Thema Fußball zu sprechen

▪ to \veer back and forth between sth zwischen etw dat hin und her pendeln

▪ to \veer towards sth auf etw akk hinsteuern

to \veer from one's usual opinions von seiner üblichen Meinung abgehen

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[vɪə(r)]
1. vi
(wind) (sich) drehen (im Uhrzeigersinn) (to nach); (ship) abdrehen; (car) ausscheren; (road) scharf abbiegen, abknicken
the ship veered round — das Schiff drehte ab

the road veered to the left — die Straße machte eine scharfe Linkskurve

the car veered to the left — das Auto scherte nach links aus

the car veered off the road — das Auto kam von der Straße ab

the driver was forced to veer sharply — der Fahrer musste plötzlich das Steuer herumreißen

to veer off course — vom Kurs abkommen

it veers from one extreme to the other — es schwankt zwischen zwei Extremen

he veered round to my point of view — er ist auf meine Richtung umgeschwenkt

he veered away from the subject —

the country has veered to the right under Thatcher — das Land ist unter Thatcher nach rechts geschwenkt

2. n
(of wind) Drehung f; (of ship, fig in policy) Kurswechsel m; (of car) Ausscheren nt; (of road) Knick m
a veer to the left politically — ein politischer Ruck nach links

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veer [vıə(r)]

A v/i: auch veer round

1. sich (um)drehen

2. besonders SCHIFF abdrehen, wenden

3. fig umschwenken (to zu)

4. fig abschweifen

5. die Richtung ändern oder wechseln

6. METEO umspringen, sich drehen (Wind)

B v/t

1. auch veer round ein Schiff etc wenden, drehen, schwenken

2. SCHIFF das Tauwerk fieren, abschießen:

veer and haul fieren und holen

C s Wendung f, Drehung f, Richtungswechsel m

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intransitive verb

1) [Wind:] [sich] im Uhrzeigersinn drehen; [Schiff, Flugzeug:] abdrehen; [Auto:] ausscheren

veer off course/off the road — (unintentionally) vom Kurs/von der Straße abkommen; (intentionally) vom Kurs abdrehen/von der Straße abbiegen

veer out of control — außer Kontrolle geraten und ins Schleudern kommen

2) (fig.): (change) schwanken (from... to...: zwischen... + Dat. und... + Dat.)

veer from one extreme to the other — [Person:] von einem Extrem ins andere fallen

veer to the left — (in politics) auf Linkskurs umschwenken

Phrasal Verbs:

- veer away

- veer round

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v.

drehen v.

umspringen v.

English-german dictionary > veer
4 ausbrechen

(unreg., trennb., -ge-)

I v/i (ist ausgebrochen)

1. (sich befreien) aus einem Gefängnis, Käfig: break out (of), escape (from); MIL. escape; fig. aus einer Gemeinschaft, auch SPORT: break away (from)

2. Haken, Halterung: break off, come away ( aus + Dat from)

3. Auto, Pferd, seitlich: swerve, veer; (außer Kontrolle geraten) Auto: career ( oder veer) out of control; Pferd: bolt

4. Feuer, Krieg, Seuche etc.: break out; Vulkan: erupt; Ölquelle: blow out; Beifall, Jubel: erupt, explode; Wohlstand

5. in Schweiß ausbrechen break out in a sweat; jemandem bricht der Schweiß aus s.o. breaks into a sweat; in Beifall ausbrechen break into applause; in Gelächter / Tränen ausbrechen burst out laughing / crying, burst into laughter / tears

II v/t (hat)

1. (losbrechen) break out ( oder off); (Steine) quarry (out); sich (Dat) einen Zahn / jemandem die Zähne ausbrechen break one’s tooth / s.o.’s teeth

2. (Fenster, Tür) put in

3. AGR. (unerwünschte Triebe abschneiden) prune, lop (off)

4. (erbrechen) vomit, bring up

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(Fahrzeug) to swerve;

(Feuer) to break out;

(Gefangener) to break out; to escape;

(Vulkan) to erupt

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aus|bre|chen sep
1. vi

1) (=beginnen Krieg, Seuche, Feuer) to break out; (Konflikt, Gewalt, Hysterie, Unruhen) to break out, to erupt; (Jubel, Zorn, Frust) to erupt, to explode; (Zeitalter) to arrive, to begin

in Gelächter/Tränen or Weinen áúsbrechen — to burst into laughter/tears, to burst out laughing/crying

in Jubel áúsbrechen — to erupt with jubilation

in Beifall áúsbrechen — to break into applause

in den Ruf "..." áúsbrechen — to burst out with the cry "..."

in Schweiß áúsbrechen — to break out in a sweat

bei dir ist wohl der Wohlstand ausgebrochen (fig inf) — have you struck it rich? (inf)

2) (aus Gefangenschaft) to break out (aus of); (Tier) to escape (aus from); (fig = sich befreien) to get out (aus of), to escape (aus from)

aus dem Gefängnis áúsbrechen — to escape from prison

3) (Vulkan) to erupt

2. vt
Zahn to break; Steine to break off
einen Zahn áúsbrechen — to break a tooth

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1) (to appear or happen suddenly: War has broken out.) break out

2) (to escape (from prison, restrictions etc): A prisoner has broken out ( noun breakout).) break out

3) burst

4) ((of a volcano) to throw out lava etc: When did Mount Etna last erupt?; The demonstration started quietly but suddenly violence erupted.) erupt

5) (suddenly to get into (a rage, a temper etc).) fly into

6) (to escape: The prisoner broke loose.) break loose

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aus|bre·chen

irreg

I. vi Hilfsverb: sein

1. (sich befreien)

▪ [aus etw dat] \ausbrechen to escape [from sth]; (Gefangene a.) to break out [of sth]

▪ ausgebrochen escaped

2. MIL (einen Durchbruch erzwingen)

▪ [aus etw dat] \ausbrechen to break out [of sth]

3. (sich von etw frei machen)

▪ [aus etw dat] \ausbrechen to break away [from sth]

aus einer Ehe \ausbrechen to break up sep a marriage

4. (zur Eruption gelangen) to break out, to erupt

5. (entstehen) to break out; Erdbeben to strike

6. (losbrechen) to explode, to erupt

7. (spontan erfolgen lassen)

in Gelächter \ausbrechen to burst into laughter [or out laughing]

in Jubel \ausbrechen to erupt with jubilation

in Tränen [o Weinen] \ausbrechen to burst into tears [or out crying

8. (außer Kontrolle geraten) to swerve; Pkw a. to career [out of control]

9. (austreten)

▪ jdm bricht der Schweiß aus sb breaks into [or out in] a sweat

II. vt Hilfsverb: haben

1. (herausbrechen)

▪ etw [aus etw dat] \ausbrechen to break off sep sth [from sth]

ein Fenster [aus etw dat] \ausbrechen to put in sep a window, to let [or put] a window into sth

eine Wand \ausbrechen to take down sep a wall

▪ sich dat einen Zahn \ausbrechen to break off sep a tooth

2. (erbrechen)

▪ etw \ausbrechen to vomit [or sep fam bring up] sth

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1.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) (entkommen, auch Milit.) break out ( aus of); (fig.) break free ( aus from)

2) (austreten)

jemandem bricht der [kalte] Schweiß aus — somebody breaks into a [cold] sweat

3) < volcano> erupt

4) (beginnen) break out; < crisis> break; <misery, despair> set in

5)

in Gelächter/Weinen ausbrechen — burst out laughing/crying

in Beifall/Tränen ausbrechen — burst into applause/tears

in den Ruf ausbrechen ‘...’ — break into the cry, ‘...’

in Schweiß ausbrechen — break out into a sweat

in Zorn/Wut ausbrechen — explode with anger/rage

6) (sich lösen) <hook, dowel, etc.> come out
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

sich (Dat.) einen Zahn ausbrechen — break a tooth

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ausbrechen (irr, trennb, -ge-)

A. v/i (ist ausgebrochen)

1. (sich befreien) aus einem Gefängnis, Käfig: break out (of), escape (from); MIL escape; fig aus einer Gemeinschaft, auch SPORT break away (from)

2. Haken, Halterung: break off, come away (

aus +dat from)

3. Auto, Pferd, seitlich: swerve, veer; (außer Kontrolle geraten) Auto: career ( oder veer) out of control; Pferd: bolt

4. Feuer, Krieg, Seuche etc: break out; Vulkan: erupt; Ölquelle: blow out; Beifall, Jubel: erupt, explode; → Wohlstand

5.

in Schweiß ausbrechen break out in a sweat;

jemandem bricht der Schweiß aus sb breaks into a sweat;

in Beifall ausbrechen break into applause;

in Gelächter/Tränen ausbrechen burst out laughing/crying, burst into laughter/tears

B. v/t (hat)

1. (losbrechen) break out ( oder off); (Steine) quarry (out);

sich (dat)

einen Zahn/jemandem die Zähne ausbrechen break one’s tooth/sb’s teeth

2. (Fenster, Tür) put in

3. AGR (unerwünschte Triebe abschneiden) prune, lop (off)

4. (erbrechen) vomit, bring up

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1.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) (entkommen, auch Milit.) break out ( aus of); (fig.) break free ( aus from)

2) (austreten)

jemandem bricht der [kalte] Schweiß aus — somebody breaks into a [cold] sweat

3) < volcano> erupt

4) (beginnen) break out; < crisis> break; <misery, despair> set in

5)

in Gelächter/Weinen ausbrechen — burst out laughing/crying

in Beifall/Tränen ausbrechen — burst into applause/tears

in den Ruf ausbrechen ‘...’ — break into the cry, ‘...’

in Schweiß ausbrechen — break out into a sweat

in Zorn/Wut ausbrechen — explode with anger/rage

6) (sich lösen) <hook, dowel, etc.> come out
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

sich (Dat.) einen Zahn ausbrechen — break a tooth

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v.

to break out v.

to erupt v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > ausbrechen
5 abschwenken

v/i (trennb., ist -ge-)

1. swerve, veer (off); MIL. wheel (off)

2. fig.: abschwenken von switch ( oder veer) from

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ạb|schwen|ken
vi sep aux sein
to turn away; (Kamera) to swing round, to pan
(von der Straße) abschwenken — to turn off( the road)

er ist nach links abgeschwenkt (lit) — he turned off to the left; (fig) he swung (over) to the left

(nach rechts) abschwenken (Mil) — to wheel (right)

er schwenkte zur Medizin ab — he changed over to medicine

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ab|schwen·ken

I. vi Hilfsverb: sein

1. (durch eine Schwenkung die Richtung ändern)

▪ [von etw dat] \abschwenken to change direction [from sth]

die Kamera schwenkte nach rechts ab the camera panned away to the right

von einer Straße \abschwenken to turn off [or leave] a road

plötzlich \abschwenken to veer [or swerve] away

plötzlich von einer Straße \abschwenken to swerve off a road

2. (Ansichten, Vorgehensweise ändern)

▪ [von etw dat] \abschwenken to move [away from sth]

vom bisherigen Kurs \abschwenken to change one's course

II. vt Hilfsverb: haben (Wasser abschütteln)

▪ etw \abschwenken to shake sth dry

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intransitives Verb; mit sein turn aside

links/rechts abschwenken — (abbiegen) turn left/right; (die Richtung allmählich ändern) bear to the left/right

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abschwenken v/i (trennb, ist -ge-)

1. swerve, veer (off); MIL wheel (off)

2. fig:

abschwenken von switch ( oder veer) from

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intransitives Verb; mit sein turn aside

links/rechts abschwenken — (abbiegen) turn left/right; (die Richtung allmählich ändern) bear to the left/right

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > abschwenken
6 abschwenken

ab|schwen·ken

vi sein

1) ( durch eine Schwenkung die Richtung ändern)

[von etw] \abschwenken to change direction [from sth];

die Kamera schwenkte nach rechts ab the camera panned away to the right;

von einer Straße \abschwenken to turn off [or leave] a road;

plötzlich \abschwenken to veer [or swerve] away;

plötzlich von einer Straße \abschwenken to swerve off a road

2) (Ansichten, Vorgehensweise ändern)

[von etw] \abschwenken to move [away from sth];

vom bisherigen Kurs \abschwenken to change one's course

vt haben ( Wasser abschütteln)

etw \abschwenken to shake sth dry

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > abschwenken
7 scho|dzić1

impf Ⅰ vi 1. (iść w dół) to descend
- schodzić po schodach a. ze schodów to descend a staircase, to walk down the stairs

- schodzili z przełęczy w dolinę they were descending from a col into a valley

- schodzenie w dół bardziej męczy niż podchodzenie walking downhill is more tiring than going up ⇒ zejść
2. (opuszczać miejsce) schodzić z roweru/motocykla/konia to dismount from a bicycle/motorcycle/horse
- schodzić z drogi a. na bok to get out of the way

- uważaj przy schodzeniu z chodnika na jezdnię be careful while stepping from the pavement onto the street

- skóra schodzi mi z nosa (the skin on) my nose is peeling

- plamy z czerwonego wina ciężko schodzą red wine stains are especially stubborn a. hard to remove ⇒ zejść
3. przen. (produkować) samochody/telewizory schodzące z taśmy produkcyjnej cars/TV sets leaving the production line ⇒ zejść 4. Lotn., Żegl. (obniżać się) [samolot] to descend; [łódź podwodna] to dive
- samolot schodzi do lądowania an aircraft is descending (to land) ⇒ zejść
5. (zmniejszać się) [temperatura, wskaźniki, poziom] to drop
- inflacja schodzi poniżej 5% inflation drops below 5% ⇒ zejść
6. (mijać) [czas, ranek, życie] to pass
- czas schodził szybko time was passing quickly

- popołudnia schodzą mu na nauce/grze w tenisa he passes the afternoons studying/playing tennis ⇒ zejść
7. (prowadzić w dół) [droga, schody, zbocze, trasa] to descend
- wydma/promenada schodząca na plażę a dune/promenade descending onto a beach

- ścieżka schodzi (stromym zboczem) do źródła a footpath descends (a steep slope) to a spring
8. (zmieniać się) [rozmowa, dyskusja, opowieść] to veer
- schodzić z tematu to veer away from a subject ⇒ zejść
9. pot. (sprzedawać się) [towary] to sell ⇒ zejść Ⅱ schodzić się 1. (gromadzić się) [ludzie, grupy] to gather ⇒ zejść się 2. (łączyć się) [ścieżki, linie, trasy] to come together, to meet
- drogi schodzą się w dolinie the roads come together a. meet in the valley
3. (występować jednocześnie) [wydarzenia, daty] to coincide, to concur (z czymś with sth)
- jej urodziny schodzą się w tym roku z Wielkanocą her birthday coincides with Easter this year ⇒ zejść się
4. (godzić się) to make up
- rozstawali się i schodzili dwa razy they’ve split up and made up twice so far ⇒ zejść się

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > scho|dzić1
8 desviar

v.

1 to divert.

2 to deviate, to deflect, to detour, to put off track.

El guarda desvió el auto The guard deviated the car.

El agua desvía la luz Water deviates light.

Ella desvió su atención She deviated his attention.

3 to turn aside, to shift, to turn, to avert.

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DESVIAR

CONJUGACIÓN

(stressed í in certain persons of certain tenses)

Present Indicative

desvío, desvías, desvía, desviamos, desviáis, desvían.

Present Subjunctive

desvíe, desvíes, desvíe, desviemos, desviéis, desvíen.

Imperative

desvía (tú), desvíe (él/Vd.), desviemos (nos.), desviad (vos.), desvíen (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to divert

2) turn away

•

- desviarse

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1. VT

1) (=apartar) [+ balón, flecha] to deflect; [+ golpe] to parry; [+ pregunta] to evade; [+ ojos] to avert, turn away; [+ tren] to switch, switch into a siding; [+ avión, circulación] to divert ( por through)

desviar el cauce de un río — to alter the course of o divert a river

desviar la conversación — to change the subject

desviar el balón a córner — to send the ball out for a corner

2) [+ persona]

lo desviaron de su propósito — they dissuaded him from his intention

desviar a algn de su vocación — to turn sb from their vocation

desviar a algn de las malas compañías — to wean sb away from bad company

- desviar a algn del buen camino

2.

See:

desviarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <tráfico/vuelo> to divert; < río> to alter the course of; <golpe/pelota> to deflect, parry; < fondos> to divert

desviar la conversación — to change the subject

desvió la mirada — he looked away, he averted his gaze

2) ( apartar)

desviar a alguien de algo: desviar a alguien del buen camino to lead somebody astray; aquello me desvió de mi propósito — that deflected me from my goal
2.
desviarse v pron

1) carretera to branch off; vehículo to turn off

el coche se desvió hacia el centro de la ciudad/hacia la derecha — the car turned off toward(s) the city center/turned off to the right

la conversación se desvió hacia otros temas — the conversation turned to other things

2) persona

desviarse de algo — to stray off something

nos estamos desviando del tema — we're getting off the point

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= deflect, divert.

Ex. On deflecting one of these levers to the right he runs through the book before him, each page in turn being projected at a speed which just allows a recognizing glance at each.

Ex. In February 1986 an unforeseeable financial crisis at the Georgia Institute of Technology's library made it necessary to divert the binding budget to other areas and without warning binding activities were halted.

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* desviar a = shunt into.

* desviar el debate de... a = wrest + discussion + away from... to.

* desviar fondos = divert + funds.

* desviar + Posesivo + atención = divert + Posesivo + attention.

* desviarse = stray (from/outside), skew away, drift off, fork.

* desviarse de = depart from, deviate (from), wander from.

* desviarse del buen camino = go off + the rails.

* desviarse del curso = veer from + course.

* desviarse del tema = go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, wander off + track, wander off + topic, go off + the track, get off + the track, fly off on + a tangent.

* desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.

* desviarse del tema principal = sidetrack.

* desviarse de rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.

* desviarse de un tema temporalmente = go off on + side excursions.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <tráfico/vuelo> to divert; < río> to alter the course of; <golpe/pelota> to deflect, parry; < fondos> to divert

desviar la conversación — to change the subject

desvió la mirada — he looked away, he averted his gaze

2) ( apartar)

desviar a alguien de algo: desviar a alguien del buen camino to lead somebody astray; aquello me desvió de mi propósito — that deflected me from my goal
2.
desviarse v pron

1) carretera to branch off; vehículo to turn off

el coche se desvió hacia el centro de la ciudad/hacia la derecha — the car turned off toward(s) the city center/turned off to the right

la conversación se desvió hacia otros temas — the conversation turned to other things

2) persona

desviarse de algo — to stray off something

nos estamos desviando del tema — we're getting off the point

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= deflect, divert.

Ex: On deflecting one of these levers to the right he runs through the book before him, each page in turn being projected at a speed which just allows a recognizing glance at each.

Ex: In February 1986 an unforeseeable financial crisis at the Georgia Institute of Technology's library made it necessary to divert the binding budget to other areas and without warning binding activities were halted.

* desviar a = shunt into.

* desviar el debate de... a = wrest + discussion + away from... to.

* desviar fondos = divert + funds.

* desviar + Posesivo + atención = divert + Posesivo + attention.

* desviarse = stray (from/outside), skew away, drift off, fork.

* desviarse de = depart from, deviate (from), wander from.

* desviarse del buen camino = go off + the rails.

* desviarse del curso = veer from + course.

* desviarse del tema = go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, wander off + track, wander off + topic, go off + the track, get off + the track, fly off on + a tangent.

* desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.

* desviarse del tema principal = sidetrack.

* desviarse de rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.

* desviarse de un tema temporalmente = go off on + side excursions.

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desviar [ A17 ]

vt

A ‹tráfico› to divert; ‹río› to alter the course of, divert; ‹golpe/pelota› to deflect, ward off, parry

el avión/vuelo fue desviado a Detroit the plane/flight was diverted to Detroit

desviar la conversación to change the subject

desvió la mirada or los ojos he looked away, he averted his gaze o eyes

B ( Fin) ‹fondos› to divert

C (apartar) desviar a algn DE algo:

las malas compañías lo han desviado del buen camino the bad company he keeps has led him astray

no conseguirán desviarme de mi propósito they will not manage to deflect me from my goal

■ desviar

vi

to turn off

■ desviarse

v pron

A «carretera» to branch off; «vehículo» to turn off

donde la carretera se desvía hacia la frontera where the road branches off toward(s) the border

el coche se desvió hacia el centro de la ciudad the car turned off toward(s) the city center

la conversación se desvió hacia otros temas the conversation turned to other things

B «persona»: desviarse DE algo; to stray OFF sth

nos desviamos del camino y nos perdimos we went off o strayed off the path and got lost

se han desviado de su programa original they have strayed from their original plan

nos estamos desviando del tema we're getting off the point o going off at a tangent o getting sidetracked, we're digressing

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desviar ( conjugate desviar) verbo transitivo ‹tráfico/vuelo/fondos› to divert;
‹ río› to alter the course of;
‹golpe/pelota› to deflect, parry;
◊ desviar la conversación to change the subject;

desvió la mirada he looked away
desviarse verbo pronominal
1 [ carretera] to branch off;
[ vehículo] to turn off;
◊ la conversación se desvió hacia otros temas the conversation turned to other things

2 [ persona] desviarse de algo ‹ de ruta› to deviate from sth;
‹ de tema› to get off sth
desviar verbo transitivo
1 (un río, el tráfico, fondos) to divert, detour
2 (un tiro, golpe) to deflect
3 (la conversación) to change
4 (la mirada) to avert
' desviar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
derivar
- distraer
English:
avert
- deflect
- divert
- head off
- redirect
- siphon off
- switch
- turn aside
- ward off
- detour
- reroute
- side
- siphon
- ward

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desviar

♦ vt

1. [tráfico, automóviles] to divert;
[río, cauce] to divert; [dirección, rumbo] to change;
aquello desvió al “Mayflower” de su rumbo that caused the “Mayflower” to change course;

los vuelos fueron desviados al aeropuerto de Luton flights were diverted to Luton airport

2. [fondos] to divert (a into)

3. [golpe] to parry;
[pelota, disparo] to deflect;
Sanz desvió el balón a córner Sanz deflected the ball for a corner

4. [pregunta] to evade;
[conversación] to change the direction of;
no desvíes la conversación don't get us off the subject

5. [mirada, ojos] to avert;

desvió la mirada avergonzado he looked away in shame

6. [apartar] to dissuade, to turn aside (de from);
aquel imprevisto lo desvió de sus planes that unforeseen circumstance caused him to depart from his plans

♦ See also the pronominal verb desviarse

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desviar

v/t

1 golpe deflect, parry; pelota deflect; tráfico divert; río divert, alter the course of;

desviar la conversación change the subject;

desviar la mirada look away

2

:

desviar a alguien del buen camino lead s.o. astray

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desviar {85} vt

1) : to change the course of, to divert

2) : to turn away, to deflect

♦ See also the reflexive verb desviarse

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desviar vb (tráfico) to divert

la policía desvía el tráfico the police are diverting the traffic

desviar la conversación to change the subject

desviar la mirada to look away

Spanish-English dictionary > desviar
9 abdrehen

(trennb., -ge-)

I v/t (hat)

1. (Gas, Wasser etc.) turn off; ETECH. auch switch off

2. (Knopf, Stiel etc.) twist off (von etw. from s.th.)

3. (abwenden) turn away

4. (Film) finish (shooting); abgedreht

II v/i (ist) NAUT., FLUG. change course; (ausscheren) veer off

III v/refl turn away ( oder aside)

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ạb|dre|hen sep
1. vt

1) Gas, Wasser, Hahn to turn off

2) Film to shoot, to film

abgedreht (Szene) — completed

3) Hals to wring

er drehte dem Huhn den Kopf ab — he wrung the chicken's neck

er drehte der Blume den Kopf ab — he twisted the head off the flower

See:

→ auch abgedreht

2. vi aux sein or haben
(= Richtung ändern) to change course; (zur Seite auch) to veer off or away
nach Osten abdrehen — to turn east

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(to cause (water, electricity etc) to stop flowing: I've turned off the water / the electricity.) turn off

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ab|dre·hen

I. vt Hilfsverb: haben

1. (abstellen)

▪ etw \abdrehen to turn off sth sep

2. (abtrennen)

▪ etw [von etw dat] \abdrehen to twist sth [off sth]

3. (zudrücken)

jdm die Gurgel [o den Hals] \abdrehen to strangle [or throttle] sb; (fig) to send [or force] sb to the wall

4. FILM (zu Ende drehen)

▪ etw \abdrehen to finish filming [or shooting] sth

II. vi Hilfsverb: sein o haben

1. (Richtung ändern) to turn [off]

Backbord/Steuerbord \abdrehen to turn to port/starboard

nach Norden/Osten/Süden/Westen \abdrehen to turn to the north/east/south/west

2. PSYCH (fam) to go crazy

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1.
transitives Verb

1) (ausschalten) turn off; turn or switch off < light, lamp, electricity, fire, radio>

den Hahn abdrehen — (fig.) turn off the supply

2) (abtrennen) twist off; s. auch Gurgel

3) (abschrauben) screw off < lid, top>
2.
intransitives Verb; meist mit sein (die Richtung ändern) turn off

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abdrehen (trennb, -ge-)

A. v/t (hat)

1. (Gas, Wasser etc) turn off; ELEK auch switch off

2. (Knopf, Stiel etc) twist off (

von etwas from sth)

3. (abwenden) turn away

4. (Film) finish (shooting); → abgedreht

B. v/i (ist) SCHIFF, FLUG change course; (ausscheren) veer off

C. v/r turn away ( oder aside)

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1.
transitives Verb

1) (ausschalten) turn off; turn or switch off <light, lamp, electricity, fire, radio>

den Hahn abdrehen — (fig.) turn off the supply

2) (abtrennen) twist off; s. auch Gurgel

3) (abschrauben) screw off <lid, top>
2.
intransitives Verb; meist mit sein (die Richtung ändern) turn off

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v.

to switch off v.

to turn off v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > abdrehen
10 отходить

1) General subject: backtrack, branch, come off, digress (от темы), draw off, drop-back, estrange, go, grow away (о ветке и т.п.), leave, pull off, pull out (от станции - о поезде), recede, retreat, secede, shunt, stand clear (в сторону), stand out, walk off (от чего-л.), deviate, deviate to the south, diverge, ease off, expire, lose ground, recover, thaw, turn away, withdraw, radiate, slide away, draw away

2) Geology: fall back

3) Naval: come further aft (о ветре), come in favour (о ветре), ease off (от берега), free (о ветре), get under way, head off (о ветре), head out, veer aft

4) Medicine: spring

5) Colloquial: get over (sth. - от чего-л.)

6) Obsolete: digress (в сторону)

7) Military: bug out, conduct a withdrawal, drift back, execute a withdrawal, fade back, give way, move away, retrograde, surrender ground, yield ground

8) General subject: walk away from

9) Religion: backslide

10) Railway term: back away, depart (о поезде)

11) Law: depart (от прежней аргументации, от практики и т. п.), depart (от прежней аргументации, от практики и т.п.)

12) Economy: sail (о судне), sail off

13) Automobile industry: branch out, depart (об автобусе)

14) Diplomatic term: alienate (or чего-л.), (from) depart, diverge (от мнения и т.п.), drift, drift away from (от чего-л.), pull back, retire

15) Mechanics: recess out

16) Business: deviate from

17) Drilling: recoil

18) Automation: recess out (от траектории движения)

19) Makarov: back, be out, branch forth, branch off, deliver, diverge (от нормы, стандарта), get off, give ground, go away, outgo, peel, pull out, walk away, come away, depart from, drop back, draw off (с позиции)

20) General subject: branch out

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > отходить
11 tourner

tourner [tuʀne]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. to turn ; [+ sauce] to stir ; [+ salade] to toss

• tournez s.v.p. please turn over

• tourner et retourner [+ pensée, problème] to turn over and over in one's mind

• tourner la tête à qn [vin, succès] to go to sb's head ; [personne] to turn sb's head

   b. ( = orienter) [+ appareil, tête, yeux] to turn

• elle tourna son regard or les yeux vers la fenêtre she turned her eyes towards the window

• tourner la tête à droite/à gauche to turn one's head to the right/to the left

• quand il m'a vu, il a tourné la tête when he saw me he looked away

   c. [+ difficulté, règlement] to get round

• tourner la loi to find a loophole in the law

• il vient de tourner le coin de la rue he has just turned the corner

   d. [+ phrase] to turn ; [+ demande, lettre] to phrase

   e. ( = transformer) tourner qn/qch en ridicule to ridicule sb/sth

• il tourne tout à son avantage he turns everything to his own advantage

   f. tourner une scène [cinéaste] to film a scene ; [acteur] to act in a scene

• tourner un film ( = faire les prises de vues) to shoot a film ; ( = produire) to make a film ; ( = jouer) to make a film

• ils ont dû tourner en studio they had to do the filming in the studio

   g. [+ bois, ivoire] to turn ; [+ pot] to throw

2. intransitive verb

   a. to turn ; [toupie] to spin ; [taximètre] to tick away ; [usine, moteur] to run

• tourner sur soi-même to turn round ; (très vite) to spin round and round

• la grande aiguille tourne plus vite que la petite the big hand goes round faster than the small one

• l'heure tourne time's getting on

• tout d'un coup, j'ai vu tout tourner all of a sudden my head began to spin

• l'usine tourne à plein (régime) the factory is working at full capacity

• ce représentant tourne sur Lyon this sales representative covers Lyon

• son spectacle va tourner dans le Midi cet été his show is on tour in the South of France this summer

• faire tourner le moteur to run the engine

• faire tourner les tables (Spiritualism) to hold seances

• c'est elle qui fait tourner l'affaire she's the one who keeps the business going

• faire tourner la tête à qn [compliments, succès, vin] to go to sb's head ; [bruit, altitude] to make sb's head spin

• j'ai la tête qui tourne my head's spinning

• tourner de l'œil (inf) to pass out

► tourner autour de to turn round ; [terre, roue] to go round ; [oiseau] to fly round ; [mouches] to buzz round ; [prix] to be around or about (Brit)

• tourner autour de la piste to go round the track

• tourner autour de qn to hang round sb ; (par curiosité) to hover round sb

• l'enquête tourne autour de ces trois suspects the inquiry centres on these three suspects

• le prix doit tourner autour de 80 000 € the price must be around 80,000 euros

   b. [vent, opinion, chemin, promeneur] to turn

• la chance a tourné his (or her etc) luck has turned

• la voiture a tourné à gauche the car turned left

• tournez à droite au prochain feu rouge turn right at the next traffic lights

   c. ( = évoluer) bien tourner to turn out well

• mal tourner [farce, entreprise, personne] to turn out badly

• ça va mal tourner it'll end in trouble

• si les choses avaient tourné autrement if things had turned out differently

• tourner à l'avantage de qn to turn to sb's advantage

• le débat tournait à la polémique the debate was becoming increasingly heated

• tourner au drame/au tragique to take a dramatic/tragic turn

• tourner au vinaigre [vin] to turn vinegary ; (figurative) to turn sour

   d. [programme informatique] to work

• ça tourne sur quelles machines ? which machines does it work on?

   e. [lait] to turn sour ; [poisson, viande, fruits] to go bad

3. reflexive verb

► se tourner

• se tourner du côté de or vers qn/qch to turn towards sb/sth

• se tourner vers qn pour lui demander de l'aide to turn to sb for help

• se tourner vers une profession/la politique to turn to a profession/to politics

• une entreprise tournée vers l'avenir a forward-looking company

• se tourner et se retourner dans son lit to toss and turn in bed

• tourne-toi turn round

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tuʀne
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( faire pivoter) to turn [volant, clé, bouton, meuble]

tourner la tête vers — to turn to look at

tourner les yeux vers — to look at

le bruit m'a fait tourner la tête — I looked around at the noise

2) Cinéma to shoot [film, scène]

3) ( éluder) to get around [difficulté, loi]

4) ( formuler) to phrase [lettre, compliment, critique]

5) Technologie ( façonner) to turn [bois, pièce]; to throw [pot]

6) ( transformer)

tourner quelqu'un/quelque chose en dérision or ridicule — to deride ou ridicule somebody/something

7) ( orienter) to turn [pensées, attention] ( vers to); to direct [colère] ( contre against)

8) ( envisager)

tourner et retourner quelque chose dans son esprit — to mull something over

tourner une proposition en tous sens — to look at a proposal from every angle

9) ( remuer) to stir [sauce]; to toss [salade]

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( pivoter) gén [clé, disque] to turn; [roue] to turn, to revolve; [planète, hélice] to rotate; [porte à gonds] to swing; [porte à tambour] to revolve; ( rapidement) [toupie, danseur] to spin

tourner sur soi-même — to spin around

faire tourner — gén to turn; ( rapidement) to spin

faire tourner les tables — ( en spiritisme) to do table-turning

2) ( graviter)

tourner autour de — gén to turn around; [planète, étoile] to revolve around; [avion] to circle

3) ( aller et venir)

tourner (en rond) — [personne] to go around and around; [automobiliste] to drive around and around

tourner en rond — fig [discussion] to go around in circles

il tourne dans son bureau depuis une heure — he has been pacing up and down in his office for the last hour

4) ( virer) to turn ( vers toward(s))

tournez à gauche — turn left

le chemin tourne entre les arbres — the path winds between the trees

5) ( se situer)

tourner autour de — [effectifs, somme d'argent] to be (somewhere) in the region of, to be round about (colloq) GB, to be around

6) ( fonctionner) [moteur, usine] to run

tourner rond — [moteur] to run smoothly; [entreprise, affaires] to be doing well

les affaires tournent (bien) — business is good

faire tourner — to run [entreprise]

il y a quelque chose qui ne tourne pas rond dans cette histoire — (colloq) there's something fishy (colloq) about this business

mon frère ne tourne pas rond (colloq) depuis quelque temps — my brother has been acting strangely for some time

7) ( évoluer)

les choses ont bien/mal tourné pour lui — things turned out well/badly for him

leur frère a mal tourné — their brother turned out badly

leur réunion a mal tourné — their meeting went badly

tourner à l'avantage de quelqu'un/au désavantage de quelqu'un — to swing in somebody's favour [BrE]/against somebody

la réunion a tourné à la bagarre/en mascarade — the meeting turned into a brawl/into a farce

8) Cinéma [réalisateur] to shoot, to film

tourner (dans un film) — [acteur] to make a film GB ou movie US

elle a tourné avec les plus grands acteurs — she's worked with top actors

9) ( faire une tournée) [représentant, spectacle] to tour

10) ( fermenter) [lait, sauce, viande] to go off

11) ( chercher à séduire)

tourner autour de quelqu'un — to hang around somebody

3.

se tourner verbe pronominal

1) (se diriger, par intérêt ou besoin)

se tourner vers or du côté de quelqu'un/quelque chose — to turn to somebody/something

ne pas savoir vers qui se tourner/de quel côté se tourner — not to know who to turn to/which way to turn

2) ( changer de position)

se tourner vers quelqu'un/quelque chose — to turn toward(s) somebody/something

tous les yeux se sont tournés vers elle — all eyes turned toward(s) her

3) ( faire demi-tour sur soi-même) to turn around

tourne-toi un peu plus sur la or à gauche — just turn a little bit more to the left

se tourner et se retourner dans son lit — to toss and turn

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tuʀne
1. vt

1) [manivelle, poignée] to turn

2) [sauce, mélange] to stir, [salade] to toss

3) CINÉMA, [scène] to shoot

tourner un film — to make a film

4) (= contourner) [obstacle] to get around, to get round Grande-Bretagne

5) (autres locutions)

tourner la tête — to look away

tourner la tête à qn fig — to go to sb's head

tourner la page fig — to turn the page

tourner le dos à (mouvement) — to turn one's back on, (position) to have one's back to

tourner en ridicule — to ridicule

2. vi

1) (mouvement, direction, orientation) to turn

Tournez à droite au prochain feu. — Turn right at the lights.

2) [moteur] to run

3) [compteur] to tick away

4) [lait] to go sour, to turn

Le lait a tourné. — The milk's gone sour., The milk has turned.

5) fig (= changer) [chance] to turn, [temps] to change

6) (autres locutions)

bien tourner — to turn out well

mal tourner — to go wrong

Ça a mal tourné. — It all went wrong.

tourner de l'œil — to pass out

tourner autour du pot fig — to go round in circles

tourner à; tourner en — to turn into

tourner à la pluie — to turn to rain

tourner court — to come to a sudden end

tourner autour de (à pied, en voiture) — to go around, [axe, planète] to revolve around, péjoratif (= rôder) to hang around

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tourner verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( faire pivoter) to turn [volant, clé, bouton, meuble]; tourner la tête vers to turn to look at; tourner les yeux vers to look at; le bruit m'a fait tourner la tête I looked around at the noise; ⇒ bouche, tête;

2 Cin to shoot [film, scène]; scène tournée à Pékin scene shot in Beijing; ⇒ bout;

3 ( éluder) to get around [difficulté, obstacle, problème, loi];

4 ( formuler) to phrase [lettre, compliment, critique]; il tourne bien ses phrases he has a nice turn of phrase; il tourne mal ses phrases he doesn't have a very elegant turn of phrase;

5 Tech ( façonner) to turn [bois, pièce]; to throw [pot];

6 ( transformer) tourner qn en dérision or ridicule to make sb a laughing stock; tourner qch en dérision to make a mockery of sth;

7 ( orienter) to turn [pensées, attention] (vers to); to direct [colère] (contre against);

8 ( envisager) tourner et retourner qch dans son esprit to mull sth over; tourner une proposition en tous sens pour en trouver les implications to look at a proposal from every angle to work out the implications;

9 ( remuer) to stir [sauce]; to toss [salade].

B vi

1 ( pivoter) gén [clé, disque] to turn; [roue] to turn, to revolve; [planète, rotor, hélice] to rotate; [porte à gonds] to swing; [porte à tambour] to revolve; ( rapidement) [toupie, étoile, particule, danseur] to spin; tourner sur soi-même to spin around; faire tourner gén to turn; ( rapidement) to spin; danseur qui fait tourner sa partenaire dancer spinning his partner around; faire tourner les tables ( en spiritisme) to do table-turning; ⇒ heure, œil, tête;

2 ( graviter) tourner autour de gén to turn around; [planète, étoile] to revolve around; [avion] to circle; tourner au-dessus de [hélicoptère, oiseau] to circle over; [insecte] to buzz around;

3 ( aller et venir) tourner (en rond) [personne] to go around and around; [automobiliste] to drive around and around; tourner en rond fig [discussion, négociations] to go around in circles; ça fait une heure qu'on tourne ( en voiture) we've been driving around for an hour; il tourne dans son bureau depuis une heure he has been pacing up and down in his office for the last hour; ⇒ cage, pot;

4 ( virer) to turn (vers toward, towards GB); tournez à gauche turn left; le chemin tourne entre les arbres the path winds between the trees; ⇒ chance, vent;

5 ( se situer) tourner autour de [effectifs, somme d'argent] to be (somewhere) in the region of, to be round about○ GB, to be around;

6 ( fonctionner) [moteur, usine, entreprise] to run; tourner rond [moteur] to run smoothly; [entreprise, affaires] to be doing well; l'usine tourne au tiers de sa capacité the factory is running at one third of its capacity; les affaires tournent (bien) business is good; faire tourner qch to run sth [entreprise]; il y a quelque chose qui ne tourne pas rond dans cette histoire○ there's something fishy○ about this business; mon frère ne tourne pas rond depuis quelque temps○ my brother has been acting strangely for some time;

7 ( évoluer) comment ont tourné les choses? how did things turn out?; les choses ont bien/mal tourné pour lui things turned out well/badly for him; leur frère a mal tourné their brother turned out badly; leur réunion a mal tourné their meeting went badly; tourner à l'avantage de qn/au désavantage de qn to swing in sb's favour^GB/against sb; la réunion a tourné à la bagarre /en mascarade the meeting turned into a brawl/into a farce; mon rhume a tourné en bronchite my cold turned into bronchitis;

8 Cin [réalisateur] to shoot, to film; [acteur] to make a film GB ou movie US; tourner dans un film [acteur] to make a film GB ou movie US; tourner en Espagne to shoot in Spain; elle a tourné avec les plus grands acteurs she's worked with top actors; silence, on tourne! quiet everyone, we're shooting!;

9 ( faire une tournée) [représentant, spectacle] to tour; troupe de théâtre qui tourne en Europe theatre^GB company touring (in) Europe; le spectacle a tourné dans toute la France the show went all over France on tour;

10 ( fermenter) [lait, sauce, viande] to go off;

11 ( chercher à séduire) tourner autour de qn to hang around sb; qu'est-ce qu'il a à me tourner autour○? why doesn't he leave me alone?

C se tourner vpr

1 (se diriger, par intérêt ou besoin) se tourner vers or du côté de qn/qch to turn to sb/sth; se tourner vers la botanique/un ami to turn to botany/a friend; se tourner du côté du mysticisme to turn to mysticism; ne pas savoir vers qui se tourner/de quel côté se tourner not to know who to turn to/which way to turn; de quelque côté qu'on se tourne whichever way you turn;

2 ( changer de position) se tourner vers qn/qch to turn toward(s) sb/sth; tous les yeux se sont tournés vers elle all eyes turned toward(s) her; nous nous sommes tournés dans la direction d'où venait le bruit we turned in the direction of the noise;

3 ( faire demi-tour sur soi-même) to turn around; tournez-vous, je me change! turn around, I'm changing!; tourne-toi, que je voie ta coupe de cheveux turn around and let me see your haircut; tourne-toi un peu plus sur la or à gauche just turn a little bit more to the left; se tourner et se retourner dans son lit to toss and turn; ⇒ pouce.

I

[turne] verbe intransitif

A.[DÉCRIRE DES CERCLES]

1. [se mouvoir autour d'un axe - girouette] to turn, to revolve ; [ - disque] to revolve, to spin

II

[turne] verbe intransitif

A.[DÉCRIRE DES CERCLES]

1. [se mouvoir autour d'un axe - girouette] to turn, to revolve ; [ - disque] to revolve, to spin ; [ - aiguille de montre, manège] to turn, to go round (UK) ou around ; [ - objet suspendu, rouet, toupie] to spin (round (UK)) ou around ; [ - aile de moulin] to turn ou to spin round (UK) ou around ; [ - clef, pédale, poignée] to turn ; [ - hélice, roue, tour] to spin, to rotate

tourner sur soi-même

a. to turn round

b. [vite] to spin (round and round)

la Terre tourne sur elle-même the Earth spins on its axis

je voyais tout tourner everything was spinning ou swimming

faire tourner

a. [pièce de monnaie, manège, roue] to spin

b. [clef] to turn

faire tourner les tables to do table-turning

j'ai la tête qui tourne my head's spinning

ça me fait tourner la tête it makes my head spin

tourner de l'œil (familier) to pass out, to faint

2. [se déplacer en cercle - personne] to go round (UK) ou around ; [ - oiseau] to fly ou to wheel round (UK) ou around, to circle (round (UK)) ou around ; [ - insecte] to fly ou to buzz round (UK) ou around ; [ - avion] to fly round (UK) ou around (in circles), to circle ; [ - astre, satellite] to revolve, to go round (UK) ou around

les prisonniers tournaient dans la cour the prisoners were walking round (and round) the yard

j'ai tourné 10 minutes avant de trouver à me garer I drove round for 10 minutes before I found a parking space

3. (familier) [être en tournée - chanteur] to (be on) tour

notre représentant tourne dans votre région en ce moment our representative is in your area at the moment

B.[CHANGER D'ORIENTATION, D'ÉTAT]

1. [changer de direction - vent] to turn, to veer, to shift ; [ - personne] to turn (off) ; [ - véhicule] to turn (off), to make a turn ; [ - route] to turn, to bend

tournez à droite turn (off to the) right

tourne dans l'allée turn into the drive

tourner au coin de la rue to turn at the corner (of the street)

la chance ou la fortune a tourné (pour eux) their luck has changed

2. [faire demi-tour] to turn (round (UK)) ou around

tourne dans le parking turn round in the car park (UK) ou parking lot (US)

3. (familier) [se succéder - équipes] to rotate

les médecins tournent pour assurer les urgences the doctors operate a rota system to cover emergencies

4. [évoluer] to go, to turn out

bien tourner [situation, personne] to turn out well ou satisfactorily

mal tourner [initiative, plaisanterie] to turn out badly, to go wrong

tout ça va mal tourner! no good will come of it!

la conversation a très mal tourné the discussion took a very nasty turn

un jeune qui a mal tourné a youngster who turned out badly ou went off the straight and narrow

5. [s'altérer - lait] to go off (UK), ou bad (US), to turn (sour) ; [ - viande] to go off (UK) ou bad ; [ - crème, mayonnaise] to curdle

faire tourner du lait/une mayonnaise to curdle milk/mayonnaise

C.[MARCHER, RÉUSSIR]

1. [fonctionner - compteur] to go round (UK) ou around ; [ - taximètre] to tick away ; [ - programme informatique] to run

le moteur tourne the engine's running ou going

faire tourner un moteur (à plein régime) to run an engine (at full throttle)

l'heure ou la pendule tourne time passes

l'usine tourne à plein (rendement) the factory's working at full capacity

faire tourner une entreprise [directeur] to run a business

ce sont les commandes étrangères qui font tourner l'entreprise orders from abroad keep the business going

2. [réussir - affaire, entreprise, économie] to be running well

alors, les affaires, ça tourne? (familier) so, how's business (going)?

ça ne tourne pas très bien entre eux (familier) it's not going too well between them

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[turne] verbe transitif

A.[FAIRE CHANGER D'ORIENTATION]

1. [faire pivoter - bouton, clé, poignée, volant] to turn

tourne le bouton jusqu'au 7 turn the knob to 7

il faut tourner le couvercle pour ouvrir le bocal it's a jar with a twist-off top

2. [mélanger - sauce, café] to (give a) stir ; [ - salade] to toss

3. [diriger - antenne, visage, yeux] to turn

tourner son regard ou les yeux vers to turn one's eyes ou to look towards

tourner ses pensées vers to turn one's thoughts to ou towards

tourner son attention vers to focus one's attention on, to turn one's attention to

4. [retourner - carte] to turn over ou up (separable) ; [ - page] to turn (over) (separable) ; [ - brochette, grillade] to give a turn, to turn (over) (separable)

tourner quelque chose contre un mur to turn something against ou to face a wall

tourner et retourner, tourner dans tous les sens

a. [boîte, gadget] to turn over and over

b. [problème] to turn over and over (in one's mind), to mull over

tourner la mêlée SPORT to wheel the scrum (round)

5. [contourner - cap] to round ; [ - coin de rue] to turn ; [ - ennemi] to get round (inseparable)

tourner la difficulté/le règlement/la loi (figuré) to get round the problem/regulations/law

6. (locution)

tourner le cœur à quelqu'un

a. (sens propre) to nauseate somebody, to turn somebody's stomach

b. (figuré) to break somebody's heart

B.cinématélévision

1. [cinéaste]

tourner un film

a. to shoot ou to make a film (UK) ou movie (US)

b. [acteur] to make a film (UK) ou movie (US)

tourner une scène

a. [cinéaste] to shoot ou to film a scene

b. [acteur] to play ou to act a scene

2. (en usage absolu)

elle a tourné plusieurs fois avec Pasolini she played in several of Pasolini's films (UK) ou movies (US)

silence, on tourne! quiet please, action!

C.[METTRE EN FORME]

1. MENUISERIE & MÉTALLURGIE to turn

2. [formuler - compliment] to turn ; [ - critique] to phrase, to express

je ne sais pas comment tourner cela I don't know how to put it

il tourne bien ses phrases he's got a neat turn of phrase

3. [transformer]

elle tourne tout au tragique she always makes a drama out of everything

tourner quelque chose à son avantage/désavantage to turn something to one's advantage/disadvantage

tourner quelque chose/quelqu'un en ridicule to ridicule something/somebody, to make fun of something/somebody

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tourner à verbe plus préposition

tourner au burlesque/drame to take a ludicrous/tragic turn

tourner à la catastrophe to take a disastrous turn

tourner au ridicule to become ridiculous

ça tourne à la farce! it's turning into a farce!

le temps tourne à la pluie/neige it looks like rain/snow

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tourner autour de verbe plus préposition

1. [axe] to move ou to turn round

les planètes qui tournent autour du Soleil the planets revolving round the Sun

l'escalier tourne autour de l'ascenseur the staircase spirals ou winds round the lift

2. [rôder]

tourner autour de quelqu'un

a. [généralement] to hang ou to hover round somebody

b. [pour le courtiser] to hang round somebody

les enfants tournaient autour du magasin depuis un moment

a. [par désœuvrement] the children had been hanging around outside the shop for a while

b. [avec de mauvaises intentions] the children had been loitering outside the shop for a while

3. [valoir environ] to be around ou about, to be in the region of

les réparations devraient tourner autour de 200 euro the repairs should cost around ou should cost about ou should be in the region of 200 euro

4. [concerner - suj: conversation] to revolve round, to centre ou to focus on ; [ - suj: enquête policière] to centre on

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tourner en verbe plus préposition

to turn ou to change into

la neige tourne en gadoue the snow's turning into slush

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se tourner verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [faire un demi-tour] to turn round

tourne-toi, je me déshabille turn round ou turn your back, I'm getting undressed

2. [changer de position] to turn

il se tournait et se retournait dans son lit he was tossing and turning in his bed

tourne-toi sur le ventre turn over onto your belly

(figuré)

de quelque côté qu'on se tourne wherever ou whichever way you turn

je ne sais plus de quel côté me tourner I don't know which way to turn any more

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se tourner contre verbe pronominal plus préposition

to turn against

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se tourner en verbe pronominal plus préposition

(littéraire)

to turn into

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se tourner vers verbe pronominal plus préposition

1. [s'orienter vers] to turn towards

tous les regards se tournèrent vers elle all eyes turned to look at her

2. (figuré)

se tourner vers quelqu'un/Dieu to turn to somebody/God

se tourner vers une carrière to take up a career

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > tourner

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direction — noun 1 where to/from ADJECTIVE ▪ same ▪ They were both going in the same direction. ▪ different, opposing, opposite, reverse, separate (esp. AmE) … Collocations dictionary

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