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turn in Persian

گشتن gaštan

UK/tɜːn/

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turn in Persian: گشتن (gaštan), چرخیدن (čarxidan). In English, turn means to move about an axis through itself.

Persian words for turn

intransitive: move around an axis through itself
گشتن gaštan, چرخیدن čarxidan

English meaning of turn

  1. verb To move about an axis through itself.
  2. verb To change the direction or orientation of, especially by rotation.
  3. verb To change one's direction of travel.
  4. verb To shape (something) symmetrically by rotating it against a stationary cutting tool, as on a lathe.

Full definition of turn

turn in a sentence

  • Turn the knob clockwise.
  • She turned right at the corner.
  • She turned the table legs with care and precision.

Synonyms of turn

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Questions about turn in Persian

What is the meaning of turn in Persian?
Turn in Persian is گشتن (gaštan), چرخیدن (čarxidan).
معنی turn چیست؟
Turn: گشتن (gaštan), چرخیدن (čarxidan).
What does turn mean in English?
Turn means to move about an axis through itself.

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