turn
gb/tˈɚn/ us/tˈɚn/
A1
אנגלית
~ 1100
forog, fordít, forgat, fordul, kanyarodik, lesz, válik, változtat, sor, felváltva, kanyar, irányváltás, leágazás
פועל
A1
1
תבנית שימוש:
to turn [something]
She turned the key in the lock.
Elfordította a kulcsot a zárban.
The earth turns on its axis.
A Föld a saját tengelye körül forog.
Turn the handle to open the door.
He turned his head to look at her.
דוגמאות ללומדים
Turn the chair to face me.
Fordítsd felém a széket.
Please turn the page.
Kérlek, lapozz egyet.
The car turned left.
I turn my head to see you.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'turn' with 'spin'; 'spin' is faster and continuous, while 'turn' can be slower or partial.
משמעות
Rotate around a point or axis
צירופים
turn the wheel
|turn left
|turn the page
|turn a knob
מילים נרדפות
rotate (More formal and technical; often used in scientific contexts.)
הפכים
stay still (Means not moving or rotating at all.)
נושאים
daily life
|movement
|core_vocabulary
|science
הגדרה
To move in a circle or make something move in a circle.
To move or cause something to move around a central point or axis.
פועל
A1
2
fordul
A2
kanyarodik
B1
תבנית שימוש:
to turn [left/right/around]
Turn left at the traffic lights.
A közlekedési lámpánál fordulj balra.
The road turns sharply after the bridge.
Az út a híd után élesen kanyarodik.
She turned around to see who called her.
דוגמאות ללומדים
Turn right at the school.
Az iskolánál fordulj jobbra.
The bus turns here.
Itt kanyarodik a busz.
He turns around to wave.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes say 'make a turn' when giving simple directions; 'turn' alone is usually enough.
משמעות
Change direction or course
צירופים
turn right
|turn left
|turn around
מילים נרדפות
veer (Implies a more sudden or uncontrolled change of direction.)
הפכים
continue straight (Means to keep going without changing direction.)
נושאים
travel
|movement
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
To go in a different direction.
To move in a different direction from your current path.
פועל
A2
3
תבנית שימוש:
to turn [adjective/noun]
The leaves turn yellow in autumn.
Ősszel megsárgulnak a levelek.
His face turned pale when he heard the news.
Elsápadt az arca, amikor meghallotta a hírt.
Milk turns sour if left out too long.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The sky turns dark at night.
Éjszaka sötét lesz az ég.
Water turns into ice when it is cold.
Ha hideg van, a vízből jég lesz.
Her face turns red when she runs.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'turn' with 'become'; 'turn' is often used for more sudden or noticeable changes.
משמעות
Change into a different state
צירופים
turn red
|turn cold
|turn into
מילים נרדפות
become ('Become' is more formal and general; 'turn' is often used for sudden or visible changes.)
הפכים
remain (Means staying in the same state without change.)
נושאים
change
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
To become different, or make something different.
To become something different, or to make something become different in form, quality, or nature.
שם עצם
A2
4
It's your turn to roll the dice.
Rajtad a sor, dobhatsz a kockával.
We take turns cooking dinner.
Felváltva főzzük a vacsorát.
Please wait your turn in line.
דוגמאות ללומדים
It is my turn now.
Most rajtam a sor.
We take turns to speak.
Felváltva beszélünk.
She waits for her turn.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'turn' with 'round'; 'round' is more common in British English for games.
משמעות
Chance to act in order
צירופים
take turns
|your turn
|wait your turn
מילים נרדפות
chance ('Chance' is broader and not necessarily sequential.)
הפכים
interruption (Breaking the sequence so someone doesn't get their chance.)
נושאים
games
|social interaction
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
הגדרה
Your time to do something when people take turns.
An opportunity to do something as part of a sequence involving other people.
שם עצם
B1
5
The car made a sudden turn to avoid the dog.
Az autó hirtelen irányt váltott, hogy kikerülje a kutyát.
Take the next turn on your left.
A következő lehetőségnél fordulj balra.
There was an unexpected turn in the conversation.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The road has many turns.
Sok kanyar van az úton.
Take the first turn on the right.
Az első lehetőségnél fordulj jobbra.
The talk took a happy turn.
משמעות
Change in direction or state
צירופים
sharp turn
|wrong turn
|take a turn
מילים נרדפות
bend ('Bend' usually refers to physical curves; 'turn' can be physical or abstract.)
הפכים
straight path (A route without changes in direction.)
נושאים
travel
|change
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
A move to go in another way, or a change in something.
A movement that changes direction, or a point where such a change happens.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
turn
IPA
GB/tˈɚn/
US/tˈɚn/
הברות והטעמה
turn (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (turn)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: turn
- Plural: turns
Verb
- Base: turn
- 3rd Person Singular: turns
- Present Participle: turning
- Past: turned
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
take turns
1/tˈeɪk tˈɚnz/
fixed phrase
Alternate doing something with others
When people do something one after another, not at the same time.
דוגמאות
- We take turns driving on long trips.
- The children took turns using the swing.
turn on
1/tˈɚn ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Switch on a device or system
To start a machine, light, or device working.
דוגמאות
- Please turn on the TV.
- He turned on the light when it got dark.
turn up
1/tˈɚn ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Increase level of device output
To make sound, heat, etc. stronger from a machine or device.
דוגמאות
- Can you turn up the music?
- He turned up the heat because it was cold.
turn down
1/tˈɚn dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
Lower level of device output / refuse offer
To make sound, heat, etc. less strong from a machine OR to say no to an offer.
דוגמאות
- I had to turn down their invitation.
- Please turn down the volume.
- She turned down the job offer.
- She turned down his invitation.
turn off
1/tˈɚn ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
Switch off a device or system
To stop a machine, light, or device from working.
דוגמאות
- Please turn off the lights when you leave.
- Turn off the oven before leaving.
- He turned off the engine before getting out.
- She turned off her phone during the meeting.